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👩‍👦 Qualified Social Worker – Children’s Locality Team
📍 Location: South Wales
💷 Pay Rate: £38 per hour
🕒 Contract Type: Agency

We’re looking for an experienced and committed Qualified Social Worker to join a Children’s Locality Team in South Wales — a key role supporting children and families through Child in Need, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, supportive, and forward-thinking team where your work truly makes a difference.
🌟 What You’ll Be Doing:

Hold a mixed caseload of CIN, CP, and care proceedings cases
Build strong relationships with children and families to drive meaningful change
Make clear, evidence-based assessments and decisions about the right interventions
Collaborate with other professionals across education, health, and legal services
Maintain high standards of practice and statutory compliance

This role includes flexible working – manage your own diary while meeting statutory requirements.

🧩 Who We’re Looking For:

Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
4+ years post-qualified experience, ideally in children's services
Strong knowledge of Child Protection legislation and safeguarding frameworks
Skilled in building trust with children and families
Creative, flexible, and solutions-focused approach
Excellent communication and report writing skills
Confident in multi-agency working and court proceedings

💬 Why Pertemps?
We’ll support you every step of the way, offering:

A dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK
Streamlined registration – fully online
Referral rewards and bonus incentives
Ongoing compliance support
Prompt, reliable payroll 👇

📍 Ideal for candidates travelling from: Cardiff, Bridgend, Newport, Swansea, Bristol, Bath, Swindon, Weston-Super-Mare, Neath, Port Talbot, Worcester, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Gloucester, Chepstow, Pontypool, Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil, Portishead and surrounding areas.

🔄 Not the right fit? We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work – including MASH, Child Protection, Looked After Children, Fostering, Adults, Mental Health, Hospital Discharge and more.

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📩 Contact us today for more info or to apply directly.

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