An exciting opportunity for a Principal Social Worker to join our Child Health & Disability Team has become available in Cardiff.
You will need:
1. A degree or masters in Social Work
2. Experience of working within a Child Health & Disability Team
3. Experience of providing supervision to students and staff
Main duties:
4. Working alongside a multi-agency team of professionals, in partnership with families.
5. To take a lead in the team using the Signs of Safety approach to social work practice
6. To encourage and support the team in adopting the Signs of Safety approach
7. Contribute to the development and maintenance of effective systems to ensure quality services.
8. Engagement with MASH in relation to referrals, supervising Wellbeing Assessments and Section 47 investigation.
9. Working in a multiagency capacity to support families
10. Attend alongside the social worker at Child Protection Case Conferences
11. Provide a consultation role on practice issues for staff and, where appropriate, managers
12. Provide specialist advice and support across the team.
13. Provide supervision, mentoring and coaching to staff within Children’s Services as required and support other staff with students on placement to ensure good quality placements and development of the workforce
14. Take responsibility for delegated decision making appropriate to the role.
Why Liquid Personnel?
15. New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
16. Specialist consultant with local knowledge having been born in and lived in Vale of Glamorgan for over 30 years
17. Twice weekly payroll
18. Free DBS and compliance service
19. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
20. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
21. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
22. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
“Refer a Friend” bonus – get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
“Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *