Social Worker - Children's Access Point (CAP) Assessment Team

Job Description

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Social Worker - Children's Access Point (CAP) Assessment Team

Location: The Guildhall, Swansea (Hybrid - office-based with flexibility, visits to be completed in a timely manner)Contract: Initially until the end of December, with the possibility of extension until MarchPay: £30.50 per hour (PAYE) / £38.43 per hour (Umbrella) - in line with the ADSS All Wales Pledge

Randstad is partnering with Swansea Council to recruit a Social Worker for the Children's Access Point (CAP) Assessment Team, working at the front door of children's services to complete timely assessments and safeguard children.

About the Role

As a Social Worker within the CAP Assessment Team, you will:

• Undertake statutory assessments of children and families following referrals into Children's Services.
• Analyse risk and need to inform decision-making and next steps.
• Complete visits, assessments, and reports within statutory timescales.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote positive outcomes.
• Manage a caseload effectively within a hybrid working model.

Requirements

• Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work Degree or equivalent qualification.
• Experience within children's services, ideally in assessment or safeguarding roles.
• Registered with Social Care Wales.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• A current and valid DBS check.

Interested?

All job descriptions are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch for further information or to apply.

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