Fostering Social Worker
Swansea, South Wales
Locum opportunity - 6 months
Pay rate £38.43 per hour via umbrella company
A Qualified Social Worker is required ideally on a full time basis to join Swansea Social Services fostering service as a Supervising Social Worker. Part time applications will potentially be considered for condensed working weeks. The role offers hybrid working but you will be required to be in the office 3 days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Pay rate for this position is up to £38.43 via an umbrella company in line with the ADSS pledge. Initial contract will run for a 6 month period.
In this role you will be responsible for carrying a caseload of approximately 16 foster carers, and in addition you may be required to take on one form f assessment. You will be expected to visit foster carers and participate in duty rota as and when required.
To apply for this role, you will need to hold -
- A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker
- A relevant Social Work Qualification
- Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England
- Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
- 3 Years of referencing
- Driving license with access to a car
Benefits of working for Hoop:
- 20 years' experience of the Social Work market
- Your local agency based in Cardiff
- Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
- PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available - you choose!
- Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
- Twice weekly payroll
- Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
- Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
- Refer a friend scheme available
- Loyalty Bonus to QSW's
- Wellbeing sessions
Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided . Please only apply if you meet this criteria.
Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on for an informal chat.