Details:
- Salary: £30.50 - 38.43 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: CF48 Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Social Worker - Intensive Family Support Team
Merthyr
up to £38.43 per hour umbrella company in line with ADSS pledge
A Qualified Social Worker is required on ideally a full time basis to join the Intensive Family Support team on an initial 3-6 month contract. This role will ideally be office based. Pay rate for this role is in line with the ADSS pledge.
In this role you will be required to assess complex cases that are usually in the court arena due to parental substance misuse and/or domestic abuse and look at motivation and capacity to change. You will be required to complete pre birth initial assessments, which if following assessment you identify that they need an intervention it is intensive and could include meeting with the parent three to four times per week. You will be using a solution focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, restorative approaches and systems theory to inform their practice. Ideally you would have experience of working in one of the Intensive Family Support teams in Wales.
To apply for this role, you will need to hold -
* A relevant Social Work Qualification
* Registration with Social Care Wales
* Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
* 3 Years of referencing
* Driving license with access to a car
Benefits of working for Hoop:
* 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
* Your local agency based in Cardiff
* Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
* PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
* Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
* Twice weekly payroll
* Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
* Provides free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributes CPD)
* Refer a friend scheme available
* Loyalty Bonus to QSW's
* Wellbeing sessions
Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.
Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on (phone number removed) for an informal chat