Social Services Professional

7 days ago


Powys, United Kingdom Powys County Council Full time

About the Role:

The Duty and Assessment Social Worker will undertake Care and Well-being assessments and Section 47 Child protection investigations. This role requires collaboration with partner agencies, including Police, health, and education, to ensure effective support for families.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a range of professionals and support families in finding solutions to presenting needs or risks. A flexible approach to working and a can-do attitude are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake Care and Well-being assessments and Section 47 Child protection investigations
  • Collaborate with partner agencies to ensure effective support for families
  • Facilitate family network meetings and use strength-based questions to elicit ways to manage or reduce risks
  • Work closely with colleagues in Police, health, and education to ensure effective support for families

What We Offer:

Powys County Council is committed to empowering families and providing the necessary resources and services to meet their child's needs. As a Duty and Assessment Social Worker, you will be part of a supportive team that values reflective practice and open communication.



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