Social Worker - Child Health and Disability Team
About us
The Vale of Glamorgan Council is welcoming applications for a part time Social Worker in the Child Health Disability Team in its Children and Young People Services Division.
As a Social Worker in the Vale of Glamorgan you will have a manageable workload, excellent support and time to spend with children and young people.
You can expect warmth and high levels of support from a committed workforce and an Authority where wellbeing and development are central to our work.
This is an excellent opportunity to put down roots in an Authority that has a proven track record for making a difference and excellent performance. Relationships are central to our work, and we promote strength-based practice in all we do.
View our dedicated Children Services Jobs page to read about the Vision, Teams and Employee Benefits.:
Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
About the role
Pay Details: Grade 8, SCP 26 – 30 £36,124 - £39,513 p.a. / Grade 9, SCP 31 – 35 £40,476 - £44,711 p.a. (pro rata)
Salary on appointment will depend upon qualification and experience as determined by the appointing officer. There is no automatic progression from Grade 8 to Grade 9
Hours of Work: 18.5
Main Place of Work: Barry / Agile Working
About you
You will need:
· A recognised Degree/Diploma or equivalent qualification in Social Work i.e. Degree, DipSW, CQSW etc.
· Registration with Social Care Wales
· Experience of Social Work with children, young people and their families / carers.
· Experience of multi-agency working
· Knowledge of the principles of the Children Act, Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act, guidance and national standards.