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Responsibilities:
- 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.
- The Team are on a duty rota for one week in every three meaning you have the opportunity to plan and record your work in a structured and organised way.
- Social Workers may also be involved in care and private law proceedings.
- Intake and Assessment Teams are established with experienced staff who support each other during challenging times.
- The team works creatively under the Signs of Safety model for the best possible outcomes for families.
- Training opportunities are available to everyone to ensure continued professional development.
Requirements:
- Must have Enhanced DBS
- Must be a registered Social Worker
- Excellent skills in assessment and the ability to write concise records and reports.
- A good team player, have excellent communication and organisation skills and have IT skills.
