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Salary , We are recruiting 2 Senior Practitioners at Caerphilly County Borough Council., , Salary: Grade 10: £20,210 (SCP32) -£21,710(SCP35) 18.5 Hours £40,221 (SCP32) - £43,421 (SCP35) 37 Hours - Plus a market supplement of £3,383 (Full time hours)
, Working hours: 37 hours/18.5 hours
, Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time/Part Time
, Location: Ty Tredomen - Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements., , This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Children Services Team., , We pay an attractive salary of £20,110 - £43,421 plus a Market Supplement of £3,383 (Full time hours) and offer access to training and development opportunities., , Caerphilly Family and Friends Team are seeking 2 permanent Senior Practitioners,1 full-time and 1 part-time., , The Team manages those children who are subject to PCCP, Kinship Fostering arrangements, Supervision Orders and children on Special Guardianship Orders and therefore is a team that provides long term support to families., , You will be part of a highly supportive team environment with access to training and development opportunities. You will need to have knowledge of the Children Looked After processes and procedures and an understanding of Court processes, as you will have decision-making responsibility and supervise workers., , For the role, we ask that you have:, , , We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes.
, Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English., , We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006., , This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service., , You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body)., , The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.
