Social Worker - Children Looked After Team

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Social Worker - Children Looked After Team, Merthyr Tydfil - £38.15 Hourly, Ongoing, Full Time

Take on a rewarding challenge and make a genuine difference in the lives of young people as a Social Worker within the Children Looked After Team in Merthyr Tydfil. This is a great opportunity for a skilled social worker to earn £38.15 per hour on an ongoing basis. As a full-time locum, you will have the chance to work alongside a supportive team and help shape the future for care experienced children and young people up to the age of 16. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring their wellbeing and growth within the community.

Perks and benefits:

* Locum: Enjoy the flexibility and variety of locum work, allowing you to balance your professional life with personal interests.

* Competitive Pay: Benefit from an attractive hourly rate for your hard work and dedication.

* Career Growth: Enhance your professional portfolio with diverse experiences and networking opportunities.

* Work-Life Balance: Full-time hours with a degree of flexibility to ensure you are maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What you will do:

* Manage and oversee caseloads of children and young people in care, ensuring all actions comply with statutory requirements and best practice.

* Develop, monitor, and review care plans in partnership with other professionals, fostering environments for children and young people to thrive.

* Conduct regular assessments and visits to ensure the safety and progress of children in your care.

* Facilitate and support effective communication between young people and their families, where appropriate, to promote positive outcomes.

* Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies, ensuring a holistic approach to each child's development and welfare.

Living and working in Merthyr Tydfil offers a vibrant mix of stunning landscapes and a close-knit community. Nestled in the heart of South Wales, this historic town is rich in culture, offering a wonderful balance of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're exploring the Brecon Beacons or getting involved with local events, you'll quickly find Merthyr Tydfil to be an enriching place to develop your career while enjoying all the beauty and charm the region has to offer.

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