Social Worker - Children's Services - Child Disability and Transition Team
Job description
37 hours per week
Are you passionate about improving the lives of disabled children/young people/adults? Do you want to work for an employer who places major importance on high quality supervision, wellbeing and career development?
Bridgend County Borough Council offer great opportunities to further your social work career. We want Social Workers to join us to assess and support disabled children/young people/young adults and their families across the county borough.
Our Child Disability and Transition team is a frontline assessment, case management team which specialises in providing support and services to disabled children and young people across the County Borough of Bridgend. This includes children who are care experienced and those disabled young people who are transitioning into adulthood.
The team responds to children and families with complex needs or where there are early child protection concerns and provides high quality support and intervention for those with longer term needs.
We recognise the importance of a smooth transition into adulthood for disabled children/young people and have restructured our child disability team to ensure that we have a person centred approach and young people move on to adult services only when they are ready and have a settled plan for adulthood. We consulted with young people and their families who...