4 jobs found in Swansea

Locum Children's Social Worker – 16+ Children & Families Team Swansea Council Swansea Council are seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join the 16+ Team on a locum basis. This is an exciting opportunity to support young people as they transition to independence, ensuring they are safeguarded, supported and empowered to achieve their potential. As an experienced social worker in the 16+ Team you will: Work with children and young people (aged 16+) to assess needs, provide support and develop care and pathway plans. Support care leavers in making positive life choices and accessing housing, education, employment and health services. Carry out statutory assessments, risk assessments and reviews in line with legislation and Swansea Council’s policies. Work in partnership with Personal Advisors, Youth Homelessness Services and other multi-agency professionals. Promote independence, resilience, and safeguarding whilst respecting young people’s rights and...

Locum Adults Social Worker – Home First Team Swansea City and County Council Location: Primarily Morriston Hospital with coverage at Singleton, Neath Port Talbot, and Gorseinon Swansea City and County Council is seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Home First Team on a locum basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact by supporting adults during critical transition periods from hospital to home. The Home First Team plays a pivotal role in facilitating timely, safe and person-centred discharges from hospital settings back into the community. The team works collaboratively with health professionals, therapists, discharge coordinators and community partners to ensure individuals receive the right support at the right time. You will join a supportive, experienced group of professionals committed to strengths-based outcome-focused practice. Role Overview: Based primarily at...

Cardiff Council is seeking a dedicated Training and Development Officer – Adult Services to join our Social Care Workforce team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a skilled, competent and confident social care workforce, supporting both student social workers and qualified practitioners across the service. 🔹 About the Role In this role, you will support the delivery of professional development initiatives aligned with the Social Care Wales Workforce Development Programme. Working closely with the Training Manager, you will: * Coordinate, monitor and evaluate social care work placements * Support qualifying and post-qualifying social work programmes * Act as an Assessor for social work students and social workers * Oversee access to CPEL programmes for social work employees * Commission and support practice-based assessments in line with Council processes * Contribute to the First Three Years...

Social Worker - Assessment Team North Somerset Council Up to £40 per hour Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking for a challenging and rewarding role at the front line of children's services? Join our dynamic Assessment Team at North Somerset Council, where your skills will be essential in protecting vulnerable children and shaping their future. The Role: Core Duties and Responsibilities As a Social Worker in the Assessment Team, you will be responsible for the crucial initial stage of safeguarding. You will work quickly and decisively to gather information, assess risk, and determine the needs of children and their families. Key Duties: * Undertaking Single and Multi-Agency Assessments within statutory timescales, ensuring that the child’s voice and needs are central to the process. * Conducting Section 47 enquiries in partnership with police and other professionals to determine if a child is suffering or is likely to suffer significant...