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About the Role:

The Connected Care team at Powys County Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Social Worker to join their team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for undertaking viability assessments, Connected Carer assessments, and the support and supervision of Connected Carers upon approval. You will work closely with the Special Guardianship team and other stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes for children and young people and their connected carers.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need to be motivated and determined to achieve successful outcomes for children and young people and their connected carers. You will have the ability to create supportive and meaningful relationships with connected carers in fluctuating circumstances, including where there is hostility. You will possess significant experience of working in a fostering and connected care background, including undertaking connected care assessments and supervision of connected carers. You will be organised and have the ability to work to set timescales, with sound assessment and analytical report writing skills. You will also have the ability to work closely with partner agencies and social work colleagues to meet shared goals.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Principal Social Worker, you will be responsible for carrying out agreed tasks to assist the Team Manager, such as supervision and oversight of viability and connected care assessments. You will also manage the viability referral process and support assessment allocation. You will attend family network meetings, legal planning, and PLO tracker meetings. You will undertake assessments and supervision of connected carers with greater complexity need. You will take the lead in professional development and reflective practice sessions within the team, covering areas of interest and need. You will show a commitment to providing a high standard of social work practice by meeting our statutory duties and following policy and procedure.