6 jobs found in Swansea

Social Worker – Looked After Children Swansea Council Pay rate: £30.50 per hour (PAYE) exclusive of holiday pay £38.43 per hour (Umbrella) inclusive of holiday payLocation: Swansea Contract: Agency / Temporary Working pattern: Full time The Role Swansea Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its Looked After Children (LAC) Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive local authority, helping to improve outcomes for children and young people in care through high-quality, relationship-based practice. You will work directly with children, young people, families, carers, and partner agencies to assess needs, manage risk, and deliver effective care and wellbeing plans in line with the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. Key Responsibilities Work with individuals, families, groups, and communities to assess needs and circumstances Plan, implement, review, and evaluate social work interventions Manage a caseload of Looked After...

Ffermio Bro Project Officer Location: Brecon Salary: £36,363 - £39,152 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract- 31st March 2028 Hours: 37 Hours per week Closing Date: 27 February 2026 National Parks were designated in order to protect beautiful areas for the benefit of the nation. They came about as a result of the 1949 National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act, which put a legislative framework in place for the establishment of National Parks in England and Wales. Job Purpose: Like similar roles in Wales’s other Designated Landscapes, the Ffermio Bro Project Officer will work alongside the current Ffermio Bro Project Officer. They will administer and coordinate the projects, engagement and advice, ensuring that farmers and other landowners can access the right funding, supporting them through the application process and monitoring delivery of activities. The post holder will be supported by other colleagues as required. Designed to encourage and facilitate collaboration...

Principal Social Worker - Court Work Pay rate in line with the All Wales Pledge - £41.58 Umbrella / £33 PAYE City of Cardiff Council Cardiff Council is seeking an experienced Principal Social Worker to join one of our Locality Teams, with a primary focus on Court Work and staff supervision. You will hold a small, complex caseload (approximately 10–11 children across 4–5 families) subject to care proceedings and be responsible for all aspects of case management, including statutory visiting, care planning, reviews, and court work. You will complete high-quality, evidence-based assessments to support decision-making around children remaining at home or returning to parental care, with a strong understanding of risk, protective factors, trauma, and children’s timescales. You will have substantial experience working within care proceedings, using the DOH Framework for Assessment and applying the principles of the NSPCC Reunification Framework. You will demonstrate excellent...

Description Our local government clients in Cardiff, Wales, are recruiting for a Control Centre Operator. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in emergency response and customer service, with potential for extension or progression within the local government sector based on performance and organisational needs. Responsibility To deliver services to customers across various areas, including handling welfare calls from vulnerable or elderly customers, and to work closely with colleagues within the Control Centre and other service teams, fostering a sense of teamwork and shared purpose to ensure the highest levels of call resolution and customer satisfaction. Qualification – Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Relevant qualification, or demonstrable experience in a similar role Advanced – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), social media and CRM. Criteria to be Evaluated at the Shortlisting Stage - About You:...

Lead Practice & Shape Outcomes - Advanced Social Worker (Children's Services) North & Mid Team | 37 hours per week Up to £42 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Two Positions Available We are seeking experienced and highly skilled Advanced Social Workers to join the North & Mid Children's Services Team. This is an excellent opportunity for practitioners who are ready to take on a senior practice role, influence service delivery, and support high-quality outcomes for children and adolescents. This role is ideal for a confident professional who enjoys combining complex casework with leadership, mentoring, and practice development. About the Role As an Advanced Social Worker, you will work closely with the Team Manager to support the effective day-to-day running of the service while maintaining a strong focus on high standards of practice. You will hold a reduced but complex caseload, allowing you to complete in-depth assessments, support robust decision-making, and...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse? * Job Title: Deputy Manager - Domestic Abuse Refuge * Location: Covering Torfaen and Newport * Salary: £29,580 - £30,090 per annum, dependent on experience and successful probation completion Job Description: Our client, a leading specialist provider of trauma-informed support services, is seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join their team in Torfaen and Newport. This full-time, permanent role offers a rewarding opportunity to help create safe, compassionate environments for those in need. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in managing the delivery of trauma-informed support to adults and children in refuge settings, emphasising empathy, respect, and safety. * Contribute to a refuge environment grounded in compassion, equity, and integrity, ensuring all individuals feel heard, safe, and supported. * Manage safeguarding practices in compliance...