Social Worker - Children''s Services

Job Title: Social Worker - Children''s Services (West Locality)Locations: Woodfieldside, Ty Gilfach, Ty Pontygwindy, RhymneyResponsible to: Team ManagerSalary: £287.23 Per day UMBRELLA (£216.82 PAYE)Contract Type: Full Time - 37 Hours per week - Initially 3 months - potential to extendWorking on behalf of Caerphilly County Borough Council, we are looking for a passionate and skilled Social Worker to join their Children''s Services Team covering the West locality of Caerphilly County Borough. This is a rewarding frontline role working with children and families who require assessment, support, and protection.You will manage a varied caseload from initial assessment through to longer-term intervention, including child protection, looked after children, and court work. You will be part of a supportive team structure with regular supervision and opportunities for professional development.The Role You will: Deliver high-quality assessments and care management for children and families requiring ongoing interventionDevelop and review outcome-focused plans within statutory timescalesManage a caseload including short- and long-term work (Child in Need, Child Protection, CLA, Court)Participate in a duty rota and respond to new referralsRepresent the service at Court and Panel meetings, including report writing and verbal evidenceWork in partnership with education, health, police, and other agenciesMaintain accurate and timely case records and data systemsContribute to service ..... full job details .....