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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Children Social Worker – Locality TeamSpecialism: Children’s Service... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Children Social Worker – Locality TeamSpecialism: Children’s Services / LocalityLocation: CardiffSalary: £38.15 per hourContract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time (Locum)A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Children Social Worker to join a Locality Team in Cardiff. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.Perks and Benefits: Locum Flexibility: Take control of your schedule and enjoy a strong work-life balanceCompetitive Pay: Earn £38.15 per hourProfessional Development: Access ongoing training and career progression opportunitiesNetworking Opportunities: Work alongside a wide range of professionalsLifestyle Benefits: Enjoy a vibrant city with plenty to explore outside of work What You Will Do: Conduct assessments to identify the needs of children and familiesDevelop and implement tailored care plans in partnership with families and agenciesMonitor and review cases, adapting plans as requiredAdvocate for children’s rights and ensure their safety and wellbeingMaintain accurate and compliant case recordsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated supportEngage in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development Working in Cardiff: Cardiff is a thriving capital city known for its rich history, green spaces, and lively cultural scene. With excellent amenities, a welcoming community, and a high quality of life, it’s an ideal place to grow both professionally and personally.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to matching professionals with roles that suit their expertise while securing competitive rates.

Qualified Social Worker – Children & Families (East Locality)Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working)P... Qualified Social Worker – Children & Families (East Locality)Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working)Pay Rate: £29.34 PAYE / £38.43 Umbrella per hourContract: 3 Months (Initial)Hours: 37 hours per week (09:00–17:00)Start Date: ASAP Seven Resourcing are recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join a busy and supportive Children & Families Team in Cardiff.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner with strong experience in child protection, court work, and safeguarding, looking to join a well-established team that offers strong management support and professional development.The Role You will be part of a dynamic East Locality team managing a varied caseload, including Child Protection (CP), Children in Need (CIN), Public Law Outline (PLO), and court proceedings.The team promotes a child-centred approach, working to improve outcomes, safety, and wellbeing for children and families across the area.Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload involving CP, CIN, PLO, and court workComplete assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with statutory requirementsPrepare high-quality court reports and attend legal proceedingsWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard childrenBuild effective relationships with children, families, and professionalsMaintain accurate and up-to-date case recordsContribute to risk assessments and safeguarding decisionsParticipate in team meetings, supervision, and training RequirementsEssential: Qualified Social Worker with at least 3 years post-qualification experienceStrong background in child protection and court workRegistered with Social Care Wales (or equivalent)Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicleEnhanced DBS Desirable: Experience working within a local authority children’s services teamKnowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding frameworks Working Environment Hybrid working available, with a requirement to attend the office regularlySupportive and experienced management team, including long-standing Team Manager and Principal Social WorkerAdditional support from a second PSW focused on court workRegular monthly supervision and ongoing training opportunitiesCollaborative team culture with a strong focus on positive outcomes Working with Seven ResourcingJoin Seven Resourcing and benefit from over a decade of expertise in connecting professionals with exciting career opportunities. With more than 3,000 five-star reviews, an excellent Trustpilot rating, multiple awards, and strong relationships with top UK employers in both public and private sectors, we offer you the best chance of securing your next role.

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within CASP, CP, PLO and Court team, Cardiff, £38.43 Hourly... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Social Worker within CASP, CP, PLO and Court team, Cardiff, £38.43 Hourly, Ongoing We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Social Workers to join our Locality team in Cardiff, earning £38.43 per hour on an ongoing locum basis. Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales, offers a fantastic environment to live and work. This position supports part-time and full-time roles. We are seeking seasoned social workers with at least three years of post-qualification experience to tackle mainly Child Protection cases, including those involving the Child Protection Register, Pre-Proceedings (PLO), and Court cases. A qualification with Social Care Wales is required. Our dynamic team is passionate about making a tangible impact by working integrally with children and families to help them achieve their full potential. Perks and benefits: - Flexible, hybrid working hours: Enjoy the balance of working from home and the bustling office environment surrounded by a supportive team. - Professional development opportunities: Access ongoing training and monthly supervision to continue growing your skills. - Vibrant office atmosphere: Benefit from a team that's dedicated, experienced, and supportive, with experienced leaders offering high levels of guidance. - Cultural experiences at your doorstep: Cardiff is renowned for its cultural and recreational activities, providing a fantastic lifestyle alongside your career. - Work-life balance: Locum work offers the chance to determine your schedule to fit your personal life. What you will do: - Safeguard children and build upon family relationships to support and empower them in making critical life decisions. - Work closely with children at risk and their families, ensuring their needs are met to prevent escalation. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams under the Wales Safeguarding Procedures. - Conduct thorough assessments and create effective Child Protection plans. - Deliver high-quality social work services, focusing on child-centred approaches and delivering positive outcomes. - Liaise with other agencies to ensure comprehensive support for families. Cardiff presents a unique blend of history and modernity, offering a great quality of life with a low cost of living compared to other major cities in the UK. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene, Cardiff proves to be an incredible place to advance your career whilst enjoying the benefits of an energetic and diverse city. Make the move to Cardiff and seize this opportunity to contribute meaningfully as a Social Worker in a place where your work is truly valued. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Principal Social Worker – Kinship FosteringLocation: Cardiff (Hybrid Working Available)Pay Rate: £31... Principal Social Worker – Kinship FosteringLocation: Cardiff (Hybrid Working Available)Pay Rate: £31.71 per hour (PAYE) or £41.58 per hour (Umbrella)Contract Type: Temporary (Agency)Duration: 3 MonthsHours: 37 hours per week (09:00 – 17:00)The Role Seven Resourcing are recruiting for a Principal Social Worker to join a dynamic Kinship Fostering team within a forward-thinking Children’s Services environment. This is a non-case holding senior role, ideal for experienced social work professionals looking to step into a strategic leadership position within fostering services.You will play a key role in shaping and improving kinship fostering practice, driving quality assurance, and contributing to the ongoing development of a growing service area. This opportunity offers a strong mix of strategic influence and hands-on involvement in practice standards.Key Responsibilities Lead on quality assurance of kinship fostering assessments from internal and external assessorsDrive performance standards and continuous improvement across the kinship fostering serviceDevelop and deliver training sessions and practice briefings to enhance service qualitySupport the Service Manager with service development and delivery of high-quality fostering supportWork closely with panel advisors to ensure consistent and effective approval processesSupervise and support staff, promoting best practice within children’s social careCollaborate with multi-agency partners to strengthen outcomes for children and foster carers About You Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration (Social Work England or equivalent)Significant experience within Children’s Social Work, ideally within fostering or kinship careStrong background in quality assurance, practice development, or leadership rolesExcellent understanding of fostering regulations, safeguarding, and child protectionProven ability to support and develop staff and improve service performanceConfident in multi-agency working and strategic planning Working Arrangements & Benefits Hybrid working model offering flexibility between home, office, and visitsFlexible working culture to support work-life balanceOpportunity to contribute to a developing and high-impact serviceBe part of a team focused on delivering high-quality outcomes for children and families Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS requiredStrong commitment to safeguarding and child protectionEligibility to work in the UK Working with Seven ResourcingJoin Seven Resourcing and benefit from over a decade of expertise in connecting professionals with exciting career opportunities. With more than 3,000 five-star reviews, an excellent Trustpilot rating, multiple awards, and strong relationships with top UK employers in both public and private sectors, we offer you the best chance of securing your next role.

Social Worker – Children’s Services (Assessment & Care Planning) Location: Caerphilly (CF82 7PG)... Social Worker – Children’s Services (Assessment & Care Planning) Location: Caerphilly (CF82 7PG) Contract: Temporary (12 Weeks – Maternity Cover) Hours: Full-Time, 37 Hours per Week Pay Rate: £29.30 PAYE | £38.66 UmbrellaAbout the Role Seven Resourcing is currently recruiting for a Qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a busy Children’s Services Team in Caerphilly. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner to work within a locality-based team, supporting children and families through assessment, care planning, and ongoing intervention.This role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in child protection, children in need, and statutory social work, who are confident managing cases from initial assessment through to long-term planning.Key Responsibilities Assessment & Case Management Undertake comprehensive assessments of children and families requiring social services interventionDevelop and implement effective care plans focused on positive outcomesManage a varied caseload, ensuring all work is completed within statutory timescales Safeguarding & Intervention Work with children subject to child protection plans, children in need plans, and early intervention supportIdentify and manage risk, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of childrenRegularly review cases and adapt plans to meet changing needs Court & Professional Representation Prepare reports and represent the service in court proceedings and panel meetingsDemonstrate high levels of professional competence in statutory social work practice Multi-Agency Working Work collaboratively with health professionals, schools, police, and other agenciesParticipate in multi-disciplinary meetings and safeguarding conferencesBuild strong relationships to support joined-up service delivery Service Development Contribute to continuous improvement and service development initiativesSupport best practice across the team and wider service Requirements To be considered for this Children’s Social Worker Job in Caerphilly, you must have: Qualified Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with current registrationExperience within Children’s Social CareStrong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and statutory frameworksExperience completing assessments and managing care plansAbility to represent the service in court and professional settings Key Skills Excellent assessment and analytical skillsStrong communication and report-writing abilitiesAbility to manage a busy and complex caseloadEffective multi-agency working and collaborationCommitment to delivering high-quality, child-centred practice Working with Seven ResourcingJoin Seven Resourcing and benefit from over a decade of expertise in connecting professionals with exciting career opportunities. With more than 3,000 five-star reviews, an excellent Trustpilot rating, multiple awards, and strong relationships with top UK employers in both public and private sectors, we offer you the best chance of securing your next role.