Social Work Assistant (Grade 6)
Cardiff Council
13th April 2026 - 13th July 2026
£16.62 per hour
County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, CF104UW
Occupational Therapy
Temporary
Youth services
Counselling
CBT/DBT skills
Speech and Language development
Role
Who You Are
You are an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with a passion for working with children. You have a background or interest in social work and are eager to join a supportive and established team at Cardiff Children's Services.
What the Job Involves
As a Social Work Assistant, you will work closely with our locality teams and assist with the delivery of services under the guidance of the Principal Social Worker and Team Manager. Your responsibilities will include managing a small caseload and ensuring that specific needs are met for the designated team. Your experience and skills in certain specialized areas can attract a premium hourly wage.
Skills
- Experience in Youth services
- Knowledge of Speech and Language development
- Background in Occupational Therapy
- Counselling expertise
- Proficiency in delivering CBT/DBT skills