Principal Social Worker
2 days ago
About The Service Cardiff Council are looking for a Principal Social Worker to work predominantly in a supervisory role, alongside case management of a small complex caseload, within one of our Locality Teams. The successful candidate would be supported by their Team Manager and the Operational Manager. They would work within a team of social workers, social work assistants and resource assistants (additional administrative support). About the job As the Principal Social Worker you will have the opportunity to develop the practice of others within the team through joint working and supervision whilst also leading by example as case-holder for those children with more complex needs who require the expertise of an experienced and skilled practitioner. Benefits offered Cardiff is frequently found at the top of lists of best cities in the UK to live in so come join us and see what we can offer. A generous annual leave entitlement starting at days per year to a maximum of days per year after years, with the option to purchase additional annual leave to a maximum of days. Our working culture is flexible, with a flexi scheme allowing you to work to a schedule that suits you Hybrid working – supporting you to flexibly deliver your role whether on visits, from an office or your home Access to the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Pension Fundwhich is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), offering a reputable, secure and flexible pension plan for peace of mind. This is just some of what Cardiff has to offer, take a look at our Social Work website for more information about all our benefits and hear from some of our social workers, talking about why cardiff is the place to be. Home - Social Work Cardiff : Social Work Cardiff Cardiff Safeguarding and Children looked after teams are now based in localities across the city at St Mellons in the East, Fairwater in the North and Cardiff Bay in the South enabling staff to be based within the communities that they serve. Within the team's geographical area you will support children and young people through robust assessment, outcome focused planning and effective intervention to support them in achieving positive outcomes within their families and communities. Working within a restorative practice approach, you will work in partnership with families and multi-agency colleagues in intervening to address both the presenting concerns and underlying difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to join the service which puts the individual at the heart of our work. The teams work from a strengths-based (Signs of Safety) approach to meet the needs of young people and their families. What We Are Looking For From You The successful candidate will be required to supervise a pod of social work assistants and lesser experienced social work staff. Cardiff Council is seeking an individual able to: support staff, ensuring the focus of a supportive, positive environment is nurtured within the team. will be responsible for conducting monthly supervision, chairing strategy meetings and attending joint visits. will be expected to provide regular oversight of the Young People’s care plans through robust quality assurance of the Social Work Assistants work and attendance at relevant meetings such as Child Looked After Reviews. Whilst the role is predominately non-caseholding, where concerns escalate in respect of Young People allocated to one of your supervisees you will be expected to take on allocation until risks have de-escalated to enable relocation to the Social Work Assistant or NQSW.
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Principal Social Worker
1 week ago
Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £24,000 - £60,000 per yearJob Title: Principal Social Worker - Cardiff - UASC Team (non-caseholding)Location: CardiffRate: £41.28 per hourAn exciting opportunity for a Principal Social Worker to join our Child Health & Disability Team has become available in Cardiff.What will your responsibilities be?In this role, you will work alongside a multi-agency team of professionals,...
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PRINCIPAL SOCIAL WORKER
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Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff County Council Full timeAbout The Service An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) as a Principal Social Worker. The Emergency Duty Team provides an out-of-hours service, responding to statutory emergencies and other social work matters that cannot be safely left until the following working day. Our EDT service is a regional partnership arrangement...
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Principal Social Worker
2 days ago
Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff County Council Full timeAbout The Service Cardiff are seeking to build upon the success of recruiting social workers by ensuring that we have the very best principal social workers to coach and support our workers, enabling them to grow and develop. In pursuit of this we have increased the number of principal social workers are seeking to recruit permanent workers with a passion...
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Principal Social Worker – MASH – South Wales
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Cardiff, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full timeJob Title: Principal Social Worker – MASH – South Wales Location: South Wales Pay Rate: £41.58 per hourAbout the Role: Liquid Personnel is recruiting for a dynamic Principal Social Worker in the MASH team to lead safeguarding efforts, drive impactful service delivery, and uphold professional standards in a supportive and innovative environment. Join...
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Principal Social Worker
2 days ago
Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff Council Full timeJob Category : Social Care – Qualified Location : County Hall, Cardiff Council Hours Per Week : 37.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time : 09:00 End Time : 17:00 Salary: £33.00 We are looking for a Principal Social Worker which will focus on Court Work. You will be a case holding social worker working with approximately 10/11 children (4/5 families)...
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Principal Social Workers
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Cardiff, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full timeJob description We are looking for a Principal Social Worker for this organisation's missing person's service. These positions allow for hybrid working.You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)About the teamThis organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and...
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Principal Social Worker
3 weeks ago
Cardiff, United Kingdom CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL Full timeYou will support children and young people through robust assessment, outcome focused planning and effective intervention to support them in achieving positive outcomes within their families and communities. Working within a restorative practice approach, you will work in partnership with families and multi-agency colleagues in intervening to address both...
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Cardiff, United Kingdom Guardian Jobs Full timePrincipal Social Worker, CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL Join to apply for the Principal Social Worker, CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL role at Guardian Jobs Location: Pentyrch, Wales, United Kingdom Responsibilities You will support children and young people through robust assessment, outcome focused planning and effective intervention to support them in achieving positive...
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Principal Social Worker
1 week ago
Cardiff, United Kingdom CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL Full timeJob DescriptionYou will support children and young people through robust assessment, outcome focused planning and effective intervention to support them in achieving positive outcomes within their families and communities. Working within a restorative practice approach, you will work in partnership with families and multi-agency colleagues in intervening to...
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Cardiff, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full timeA social services organisation in Cardiff is seeking a Principal Social Worker to support unaccompanied asylum seekers and pre-birth services. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Children Social Work at a Senior level and must hold a Social Work degree. This full-time hybrid position offers a competitive salary of £45,091 - £48,226,...
