Registered Social Worker
Monmouthshire County Council
Role
Who You Are
You are an experienced social worker with a strong background in the Court and Child Protection arenas. You are supportive, friendly, and committed to helping others in a children's services team. Your ability to oversee complex cases and support less experienced colleagues makes you an invaluable team member.
What the Job Involves
This role requires you to undertake social work duty tasks which include supporting the quality assurance of documents such as safety plans, assessments, and reports. You will attend meetings like child protection conferences to offer guidance to less experienced social workers when necessary. You will also oversee a small caseload of complex cases, particularly during colleagues' sickness periods. Being office-based a minimum of 3 days a week is essential to effectively support duty tasks and the team.
Skills
- Experience in Court and Child Protection arenas
- Document Quality Assurance
- Case oversight and management
- Mentoring and support for junior colleagues
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work office-based at least 3 days a week