Newly Qualified Social Worker
Responsibilities:
Intake and Assessment is a fast paced and exciting team, due to Cardiff’s demography the work is diverse and progressive. Practitioners undertake Well-being and S47 assessments and provide short term interventions to support families to increase safety within the home. Practitioners hold cases for a short period of time; long term work is generally transferred at the first planning meeting. The Team are on a duty rota for one week in every three meaning you have the opportunity to plan and record your work in a structured and organised way. Social Workers may also be involved in care and private law proceedings. Intake and Assessment Teams are established with experienced staff who support each other during challenging times. The team works creatively under the Signs of Safety model for the best possible outcomes for families. Training opportunities are available to everyone to ensure continued professional development.
Requirements:
Must have Enhanced DBS Must be a registered Social Worker Excellent skills in assessment and the ability to write concise records and reports. A good team player, have excellent communication and organisation skills and have IT skills.