Lead Social Work Practitioner

1 month ago


Powys, United Kingdom Powys County Council Full time

Principal Social Worker Role

This challenging role will see you working alongside experienced professionals in the Care and Support teams. Our dynamic team is committed to providing high-quality services to children, young people, and their families.

About the Role:
The Principal Social Worker will be responsible for assessing and managing risk in complex cases, providing professional development and reflective practice sessions, and carrying out agreed tasks to support the Team Manager.

About You:

  • You will be a skilled and confident communicator, able to sustain engagement with families in fluctuating circumstances.
  • You will possess a wide range of knowledge and skills to identify risks to children and help manage those risks.
  • You will be competent in maintaining up-to-date records and report writing.

What You Will Do:

  • You will carry a small caseload and assess and manage risk in more complex cases.
  • You will support others to develop risk management skills.
  • You will take the lead in professional development and reflective practice sessions.


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