Job Vacancies In Newport South Wales – Social Worker In Newport

Overview

Position Title: Social Worker

Company: City Of Newport

Location: Newport, Wales, UK

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• The teams have the statutory responsibility of ensuring that children who are looked after have their needs met and that they are being supported in line with the corporate parenting strategy.
• These teams also manage all aspects of child protection and also operate a daily duty system.

Requirements:

• The Pathway Service is comprised of three Teams, including team managers, senior practitioners, social workers, young person’s advisors and social work assistants.
• We work with children and young people up to the age of 25 and their families.
• We have a stable workforce, supervision is regular and the opportunities for career development and training are excellent. Our caseloads are comparatively low and internally we have access to a dedicated Mentoring and Consultation team, and access to support via a family support service.
• There are also a number of agencies operating locally who work with the young people and their families to improve their lives.