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Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for ValeofGlamorgan Council who are looking for Locum Social Worker - Intake & Assessment Team - Glamorgan


Locum Social Worker - Intake & Assessment Team - Glamorgan
Rate: Up to £35.11 per hour (depending on experience)
Team: Intake and Assessment - Adult Social Services
Duration: 3+ months, with potential for extension
Location: Glamorgan

We are currently recruiting Social Workers to join the dynamic and fast-paced Intake and Assessment Team in Glamorgan. This team plays a vital role in providing timely responses to adult safeguarding concerns, crisis situations, and urgent assessments.

Whether youre newly qualified or bring several years of experience to the table, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives.

About the Role
The Intake & Assessment Team handles a diverse and interesting caseload, including:

Responding to safeguarding concerns and conducting Section 126 enquiries

Assessing and supporting people in crisis and commissioning emergency care packages

Delivering outcome-focused assessments in full partnership with citizens and carers

Addressing urgent equipment/manual handling needs

Providing information, advice, and assistance via our Wellbeing Matters Service

Re-assessing individuals with changing needs known to Adult Services

Developing person-centred Care & Support Plans in collaboration with service users

Key Responsibilities
Undertake statutory assessments in line with relevant legislation

Co-produce care and support plans that promote individual wellbeing

Manage a varied caseload with appropriate prioritisation

Liaise effectively with internal and external partners

Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic case files

Participate in supervision, training, and team practice meetings

Support or supervise students and junior staff (for experienced candidates)

Take part in duty rota and contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment

Grade and Pay Structure
Grade 8 - Up to £32.00 per hour
For newly qualified social workers (less than 2 years PQE) who are:

Willing to complete CPEL framework requirements

Committed to developing within the role

Grade 9 - Up to £35.11 per hour
For experienced practitioners (3+ years PQE) with:

Complex casework experience

Supervision or mentoring of students/staff

Practice Assessor experience

Willingness to act as AMHP, BIA or AMCP (if qualified)




If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond

Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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