Children Social Worker - Care And Support Team in Powys, Powys

JOB-20240819-db742659

Children’s Social Worker – Care & Support Team

Specialism: Children’s Social Work
Location: Powys, UK
Salary: £38.15 hourly
Contract: Ongoing Locum
Hours: Part-Time or Full-Time (flexible)

Overview

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Children’s Social Worker within the Care and Support Team in Powys. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, you’ll work within a supportive, forward-thinking service dedicated to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children.

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible Working: Choose part-time or full-time hours to suit your lifestyle and work-life balance.

• Hourly Pay: Enjoy excellent earnings with the freedom and autonomy that locum work provides.

• Professional Growth: Access continuous development opportunities to keep your practice strong and up-to-date.

• Varied Experience: Gain exposure across diverse cases and multi-disciplinary settings.

• Extensive Support: Benefit from guidance and backing throughout your placement.

What You Will Do

• Complete assessments and interventions in line with Wales Safeguarding Procedures and the Signs of Safety framework.

• Develop child-centred care and support plans in collaboration with children, young people, and families.

• Work across Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children cases as required.

• Lead and contribute to multi-agency meetings, including Child Protection Conferences, Core Groups, and LAC Reviews.

• Undertake Section 47 enquiries, assessing and responding to safeguarding risks.

• Manage a varied caseload, ensuring timely and accurate recording within WCCIS.

• Use trauma-informed approaches to build strong, trusted relationships with families.

• Partner with education, health, police, and youth services to deliver coordinated interventions.

• Maintain compliance with Social Care Wales professional standards.

Why Work in Powys?

Powys offers a peaceful yet vibrant setting with stunning landscapes, rural charm, and a strong sense of community. With an emphasis on collaboration and innovation within children’s services, Powys provides an ideal environment for both personal fulfilment and professional progression.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We’re committed to securing the best possible roles and rates that match your experience and ambitions.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.