Children Services Specialist

4 days ago


Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom Vale of Glamorgan Council Full time

About Vale of Glamorgan Council

We are seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our team in the Vale of Glamorgan. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an Authority that is committed to providing high-quality services to children and families.

As a Social Worker, you will have a manageable workload, excellent support, and time to spend with children and young people. You will be working within a strength-based approach called 'Building on Strengths,' which recognises the expertise of children, families, and workers, and puts relationships at the heart of everything we do.

In this role, you can expect warmth and high levels of support from a committed workforce. Our team is able to provide you with opportunities to develop and grow your skills, while also being part of an Authority that is resourceful and resilient.

You will need:

  • A recognised Degree/Diploma or equivalent qualification in Social Work i.e., Degree, DipSW, CQSW etc.
  • Registration with the Care Council
  • Experience of Social Work with children, young people with complex needs, and their families
  • Experience of Multi-Agency working
  • Knowledge of Principles of the Children Act, Child care legislation, guidance, and national standards

The estimated salary for this position is £25,000 - £37,000 per year, depending on experience. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, please consider applying for this exciting opportunity.



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