Social Worker
About Us
The successful applicant will be part of a busy multidisciplinary, Intake and Assessment Team, providing a first response to requests for Information, Advice and Assistance.
Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
About The Role
- Pay Details: Grade 8, SCP 26 - 30 £38,510 - £42,123 / Grade 9, SCP 31 - 35 £43,149 - £47,665 p.a.
- Salary on appointment will depend upon and experience as determined by the appointing officer.There is no automatic progression from Grade 8 to Grade 9.
- Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 37 hours per week
- Main Place of Work: Contact One Vale, Barry
Description
This Social Work post is a dynamic and exciting role with a varied and interesting workload. You will need excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage rapidly changing and competing priorities. Experience of working within a first point of contact /crisis intervention team would be desirable but not essential.
About You
You will need
- A recognised Degree/Diploma or equivalent qualification in Social Work i.e. Degree, DipSW, CQSW etc.
- Registration with the Care Council
- Experience of working with adults who are vulnerable through illness, disability or age related frailty
- Assessment of Adult service users and carers.
- Working in partnership with statutory/voluntary organisations to promote the independence of service users
Additional information
DBS Check Required: Enhanced and Barred Adult
For Further Information, contact: Sam Smith – 01446 700111 sdsmith@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.
