65 jobs found in Ebbw Vale

Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker looking for a career that makes a real difference? Look no further! Blaenau Gwent is seeking Social Workers to join our team and help us improve the lives of people in our communities.If you're a qualified social worker with relevant registration to practice, you possess strengths-based approaches to social work, and you're a problem-solver who is ready to embrace change, we want to hear from you! You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of individuals and families, providing them with the support they need to overcome their challenges and achieve their goals. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.As part of our supportive team, you will work directly with individuals to promote and support their independence, choice, and control with a focus on overall well-being. Your focus will be on working collaboratively with individuals...

Blaenau Gwent IAA Team Principles:We will help you help yourselfWe will work together to provide ongoing support only when you need itWe will provide consistency and avoid unnecessary ‘hand-off’s’ where possible.We are looking for a strong, dynamic and enthusiastic leader, with excellent knowledge of Preventative practice and experience of working in Adult Social Care. Experience of supporting change management would be desirable.The Senior Practitioner will be able to use their role to support a cultural change within existing staff through coaching, mentoring, direct supervision developing the skills of existing staff across a number of partners to improve the interface and support individuals to achieve their wellbeing outcomesThis should result in an increase in people meeting their own needs, signposted to relevant services or supported to access integrated preventative services that reduce hospital admissions, long term care admissions or increased packages of care.For more...

It’s no secret that, with its roots in heavy industry and, as the birth place of the NHS, Blaenau-Gwent and its people have a proud community heritage.Nothing stays the same of course.Heavy industry in the area has gone and the county can now be proud of the beautiful green spaces which form the backdrop to the short commute from one side of the borough to the other. Similarly, the meaning of ‘community’ has shifted and adapted to reflect the changing demographic of the population.But, at its core, Blaenau-Gwent Council remains committed to its vision to be ‘a better place to live and work.’ Collectively, we recognise that we have a commitment to ensuring the wellbeing of future generations; we want our children and their families to have opportunities to enjoy an exciting and aspirational future.We are therefore seeking creative and motivated social workers to join our Children’s Social Services’ department.We have permanent and fixed term positions available in our Locality based...

The post of Social Worker in the Child and Family Team, Children’s Services completes a number of functions and statutory duties, to include; child protection and safeguarding in line with the Children Act (1989) and the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) 2014 Act. The social worker will co-produce proportionate assessments and Care and Support Plans with families and partner agencies, produce court reports and undertake placement of children for Adoption. The social worker will hold a case load supporting children in need of Care and Support, children whose names are on the Child Protection register and Children Looked after. The post holder will pursue enquiries with regard to allegations of child abuse (Children Act 1989 Section 47) and follow Cwm Taf Safeguarding procedures and the All Wales Child Protection procedures.

Description:There is a market supplement attached to this role for successful candidates who are Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPS) of £3,500.We are currently looking for highly motivated dynamic individual to join Torfaen Adult Mental Health Social Work Team within the Social Care and Housing Adults Services Division. The post is 37 hours and permanent. Adult Services is a multi-disciplinary division that works together with partner agencies to meet the social care needs of adult who experience mental distress within Torfaen. Our aim is to work proactively with individuals, to promote choice, control, positive risk taking and meaningful social inclusion in order to achieve positive recovery outcomes in the area that matters most. The successful candidate will need to be a registered social worker and Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) is desirable, if not, TCBC has explicit expectation that the successful candidate will undertake the AMHP course. The candidate...

Description:The Children and Families North 1 and 2 teams have recently merged within the Children and Families Services Division in Torfaen, allowing for a wider support network of social workers in providing a range of services to support children and families, supported by 2 Team Managers and 3 Assistant Team Managers.Are you an experienced social worker thinking of a change, or a newly qualified social worker / Student who is hoping to Qualify in 2023? If so we welcome and encourage applications from you. As a student, there is the opportunity to secure a post pending successful qualification and becoming employed within the team as a Community Support Worker until you qualify.Join our supportive, experienced and committed Children and Families team for an opportunity to develop your assessment, planning and intervention skills to meet the needs of Children and Families, working with wider agencies and in partnership with others. Team members are all very experienced with the...

Job summary Do you want to make a real difference to those most in need of your support? Why not bring your skills and help support individuals to build their recovery whilst in prison in preparation for integration back into the community?Our Integrated Mental Health and Substance Misuse Service at HMP Isle of Wight is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Mental Health Social Worker to join our busy, friendly and professional team.This is an exciting and energetic role for an individual who is passionate about providing good quality mental health care and holistic support within a busy and rewarding environment. The variety of the role will keep things fresh and stimulating whilst being part of a supportive team with effective management providing supervision and guidance. You will be a qualified Social Worker, with a flexible approach and want to work in a team that encourages new ideas and feedback on how to improve the service.You will be confident in dealing with a wide...

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker to join anestablished team. The role involves managing a children and families caseloadand assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating in order to safegaurdand promote the welfare of children and their families.Post ID: SCS272Grade: BAND I SCP 31– SCP 35 £39,186 - £43,421Hours: 37 hours per week Location: County Hall, Usk and the Monmouthshire localityClosing Date: 19/09/2024 5:00 pmTemporary: NoDBS Check: Yes

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker to join an established team that is dedicated to actively and creatively working with children, young people and their famillies in order to acheive positive outcomes for children and young people.Post ID: SCS310 SCS483 SCS484 SCS485 SCS361 Grade: BAND I SCP 31– SCP 35 £39,186 - £43,421Hours: 37 hours per week Location: County Hall, Usk and the Monmouthshire localityClosing Date: 26/09/2024 5:00 pmTemporary: NoDBS Check: Yes (Enhanced Children’s Disclosure & Barring Service Check)

About usIf you are looking to expand or develop your understanding of mental ill health whilst working collaboratively with health colleagues, look no further.Our philosophy is to foster a culture where employees are valued, supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. We are an integrated team who work collaboratively with multiple professionals from local authority and health. We provide staff with regular supervision and hold a weekly meeting to discuss complex cases in a multidisciplinary arena.Our service offers secondary mental health care for adults living with dementia and people diagnosed with mental ill health over the age of 65. Our team work closely with the Young Onset Dementia Service.Through the provision of recovery focused care and treatment, we encourage employees to adopt a strengths based approach whilst striving to achieve personal outcomes for individuals. Our team work closely with Citizens, families and carers to ensure they are safe and live well...

Supervising Social Worker Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker – ASYE applications are welcomeSalary: £, per annum dependent upon experience and length of serviceBenefits: Company Car or £, Car Allowance, days' Annual Leave (Rising to Days after length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Free On-site Parking, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan.Location: Recruiting social workers across South Wales - Cardiff, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Monmouthshire, Swansea, RCT, Vale of Glamorgan, Bridgend, Caerphilly and NewportCovering Area: Cymru SouthThis is an amazing opportunity to join Foster Care Associates. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Full Time Supervising Social Worker to join our inspirational and friendly team to develop and promote the fostering services inCymru South. Our office is based in Bridgend and we support the hybrid model of working with lots of flexibility to work from home.Benefits of joining our...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent full-time (37 hours) Social Work position within Connecting Care West. Connecting Care West is an extremely supportive and friendly team with a plethora of experience. As a qualified and registered social worker, you will play an important role in helping vulnerable people live as independently as possible, supporting and signposting to empower people to be autonomous about how their needs are met. Part of this role will involve you taking responsibility for completing Care Act conversation assessments and developing person-centred and outcome-focused care and support plans. The successful applicant (if newly qualified) will be supported with progressing through a comprehensive ASYE programme to develop their practice. Wakefield Adult Social Care has implemented a Social Work Career Framework to support the professional development of its social work practitioners. This enables Social Workers who have successfully completed the...

About us Following significant investment into our Intake Team, and Family Support Teams we are seeking to add capacity and build resilience and stability. As a Social Worker in the Vale of Glamorgan you will have a manageable workload, excellent support and time to spend with children and young people.We are also developing our services to support our bespoke strength-based approach ‘Building on Strengths. This approach recognises the expertise of our children, families and workers, and puts relationships at the heart of everything we do. Now is an exciting time to join the Vale.You can expect warmth and high levels of support from a committed workforce and an Authority where wellbeing and development are central to our work.In return, in joining our expanded service, you can expect to be part of an Authority that is resourceful and resilient, committed to improvement and keen to embrace new ideas. Building on widely acknowledged strengths, you will be supported by an able and...

About usThe Vale of Glamorgan Council is welcoming applications for Child Health Disability Team in its Children and Young People Services Division.Following significant investment into Children and Young People Services, we have created a number of posts to add capacity and resilience across our teams. As a Social Worker in the Vale of Glamorgan you will have a manageable workload, excellent support and time to spend with children and young people.You can expect warmth and high levels of support from a committed workforce and an Authority where wellbeing and development are central to our work.This is an excellent opportunity to put down roots in an Authority that has a proven track record for making a difference and excellent performance. Relationships are central to our work, and we promote strength-based practice in all we do.View our dedicated Children Services Jobs page to read about the Vision, Teams and Employee...

About usAn opportunity has arisen for motivated and hard-working qualified social workers to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council’s adult mental health services. Two vacancies have become available at the Vale Locality Mental Health Team and the Cardiff and Vale Forensic Community Mental Health services. The Vale Locality Mental Health Team is an integrated team that provides secondary mental health services to citizens within the Vale of Glamorgan. The Cardiff and Vale Forensic Community Mental Health Services provides mental health services to citizens under part III of the Mental Health Act and with a significant forensic history and presentation. About the role Pay Details: Grade 8, SCP 26-30 £ 34,834- £38,223 OR Grade 9, SCP 31-35 £39,186- £43,421.37hrs P/W.Main Place of Work: Vale Locality Mental Health Team, Barry Hospital and Forensic Community Mental Health Team. Llanfair Unit. Llandough Hospital.Permanent. Description: Within the Vale Locality Mental Health Team, the...

About usDo you take a strength-based approach to Social Care?Do you want to work in the best performing local authority in Wales? If so, join us in the Vale of Glamorgan.Adult social services in the Vale of Glamorgan put our staff and our citizens at the centre of everything we do. We work in a strength-based way to support our citizens to live their best life, by being accessible, responsive, and innovative, and support our staff with flexible hours and a mix of office and home-based working.We have a Social Worker opportunity within the Learning Disabilities Team, and we would welcome applications from people who are committed to high quality, person-centred practice. The Vale Learning Disability Team is a multi-disciplinary team supporting adults (18 years plus). We work closely with other Social Services teams, our Supported Accommodation and Shared Lives Services, external providers, and other agencies. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a very friendly and supportive...

Community Social Worker - Complex Disability Team Job descriptionJob Title: 2 x Community Social Worker – Complex Disability TeamSection: Complex Disability Team - AdultsContract Type: PermanentHours: 37 Hours Full and Part Time Permanent PostsLocation of post: Neath Civic Centre but also work under the Local Authorities Hybrid Working Policy. The Complex Disability Team are looking for 2 x Community Social Workers, to join an established team that has recently expanded to meet the demand of our service, striving for the work force to have manageable caseloads, that ultimately goes towards making a difference to the individuals we support. We support individuals to meet their personal outcomes whilst taking into consideration of their complex health and social care needs. We are a pan disability team that typically support individuals who have learning and physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and neurodiversity. In addition to this, the team are involved in a critical...

Adoption Social Worker Job descriptionJob Title: Adoption Social WorkerDirectorate: Social Services, Health & HousingSection: Western Bay Adoption ServiceContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time 37 hours per weekLocation of post: Neath Annexe, Forster Road, Neath, SA11 3BN The Western Bay Regional Adoption Service has invested in and re-developed its’ services and has an exciting and challenging agenda to deliver. Since the creation of the Service in 2015, together with our partner agencies Bridgend and Swansea, we have been continuously improving our services, and moving in the right direction by achieving an increase in the number of adoptive placements as well as reducing the time taken to place children. The Service consists of three distinct operational functions; Recruitment and Assessment, Twin Tracking & Family Finding and Adoption Support, and are supported by a dedicated Business Support function. An opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced...

Job descriptionAre you looking for the opportunity to join a progressive hospital discharge Social Work team? As a result of a new project to provide a Social Work presence in our acute hospitals we are looking for experienced Social Workers to join us.About the roleOur Hospital Discharge Assessment Team (HDAT) provides adult social care support, in line with the Care Act 2014 and with regard to the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to residents of North Somerset who have ongoing social care needs and are: Preparing to leave hospital after an in-patient stay, Preparing to leave the community-based Discharge to Assess (D2A) service following a recent hospital discharge, Preparing to leave the Reablement Service following a recent hospital and D2A discharge. The team consists of Senior Social Workers, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and Adult Social Care Workers. Staff undertake Care Act assessments, mental capacity and best interest assessments. Staff identify eligible needs and...

Job descriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for registered Social Workers to work within the North Somerset Single Point of Access Team. Various hours are currently available up to full time. About usNorth Somerset includes the coastal towns of Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and Clevedon as well as the beautiful North Somerset Countryside. North Somerset borders Bristol at the gateway to the South West and offers a great environment in which to live and work. North Somerset Council is a forward-thinking organisation committed to promoting independence for those living in North Somerset as well as modernising our services to be able to meet our future demands. The Single Point of Access service provides timely advice, information and triage of referrals received to adult care and community health services, in addition to community based care management clinics. Single Point of Access is recognised as critical in the delivery of effective, time sensitive services to the...