A Local Authority is looking for a Principal Social Worker for their Intake and Assessment team in South Wales area.

This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)

About the team

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.

This team has flexible and creative ways of working.

About the job

• Undertaking section 47 enquiries


• Completing child and family assessments


• Holding a manageable caseload of children supported through child in need planning


• Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies

About you

The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.

What's on offer?

• £45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience


• Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)


• Life Assurance


• Health & Wellbeing packages


• Travel allowances


• Access to various discounts


• Flexible working


• Generous pension scheme


• Excellent Training & development opportunities

For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham

07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com

What do you get from working with me?

• CV enhancement

• Application form enhancement

• Access to many jobs in the market

• One central point of contact

• Interview preparation assistance

• Expert consultation

• Questions answered

• Offer negotiation