Social Worker - Assessment Team in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team

Specialism: Assessment
Location: Pembrokeshire, UK
Rate: £33.51 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing | Full-Time or Part-Time

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

Are you ready to take the next step in your social work career in one of the UK’s most breathtaking locations? Join the dedicated Assessment Team in Pembrokeshire, where your expertise will directly enhance the lives of children and families. Based in Haverfordwest, this role offers both full-time and part-time flexibility, giving you the work-life balance you deserve, while playing a key role in child protection, family support, and statutory assessments.

Key Benefits:

• Flexible Hours: Choose from full-time or part-time to match your lifestyle and commitments.

• Scenic Work Environment: Work in the heart of one of the UK’s most picturesque counties, surrounded by stunning coastlines and peaceful countryside.

• Professional Growth: Access a wide range of training opportunities and continuous professional development support.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy balance between office-based duties, home visits, and remote flexibility where appropriate.

• Supportive Culture: Join a committed and collaborative team, with strong multi-agency partnerships and expert guidance.

What You Will Do:

• Undertake comprehensive assessments under the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their families.

• Formulate and deliver detailed care and support plans tailored to each child's needs.

• Build packages of care that promote safety, well-being, and positive long-term outcomes.

• Work closely with families, carers, schools, and partner agencies to develop a holistic picture of need and to implement appropriate interventions.

• Ensure timely, accurate case recording and compliance with all relevant legislation and local authority policies.

• Engage in strategy discussions, case conferences, and court proceedings where required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration (Social Work England).

• Proven experience in children’s assessment teams or frontline statutory services.

• Excellent understanding of child protection legislation, thresholds, and early intervention frameworks.

• Strong communication, decision-making, and risk assessment skills.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, emotionally rewarding environment.

Why Pembrokeshire?

Pembrokeshire offers a lifestyle like no other. With its pristine beaches, national parks, and charming local communities, it’s a place where professionals come not just to work, but to stay. From seaside strolls after work to weekend adventures along the coastal path, you’ll find the perfect setting for a meaningful and balanced life.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing high-quality roles that align with your skills, goals, and values—delivering exceptional service and the best rates across the UK.

Apply today and step into a career that makes a lasting impact—in a place you’ll love to call home.

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