Principal Social Worker- Intake & Assessment - Cardiff

Reference: 3550492814_1779792547

Principal Social Worker required for work within the Intake & Assessment Team basically as a Team Manager in the Cardiff area. Competitive rates of pay up to £41.58ph. 3 months long contract, 37 hours a week. They are friendly and supportive team, with management presence for any assistance 5 days a week. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Cardiff is a beautiful and vibrant city on the coast

The Intake and Assessment team are looking to recruit a Principal Social Worker.
Intake and Assessment is a fast paced and exciting team, due to Cardiff's demography the work is diverse and progressive. Practitioners undertake Well-being and S47 assessments and provide short term interventions to support families to increase safety within the home. Practitioners hold cases for a short period of time long term work is generally transferred at the first planning meeting.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape practice and performance in the team, whilst carrying a protected caseload. You will support the Team Manager and the team in delivering the Signs of Safety approach and a high-quality service.
You will supervise staff and have opportunities to work closely with other agencies to develop services for young people

You will be Social Worker England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK.

As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.

To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in the South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to:

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£41.58
Per hour
Up to GBP41.58 per hour

Cardiff

Full Time

Added 26/05/2026
Reference: 3550492814_1779792547

Principal Social Worker- Intake & Assessment - Cardiff

Cardiff
Full Time

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