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A growing mechanical, HVAC and electrical products distribution business is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Sales & Business Trainee to join their successful team in Cardiff. You'll learn all about how the business operates, what products they offer and the customers they sell to before progressing into a fast-paced sales role.

The business you'll be joining has a fantastic reputation in their industry and is known for high-quality products and exceptional service. They are part of a market-leading £1 billion UK distribution group who already employ over 1,700 people throughout the UK.

Role Responsibilities

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will:

• Develop your knowledge and skills whilst work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment
• Receive a well-rounded training experience, with opportunities for mentorship and professional development
• Support operational processes and contribute to business growth
• Assist customers with their purchases and provide expert product advice both in-person and over the phone
• Contribute to the overall success of the business

Rewards

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will receive:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• A starting salary between £26,000 - £28,000
• An uncapped annual profit share bonus
• Membership of the company's excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress with the business and wider group
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a supportive team

Requirements

To be successful in this Graduate Sales & Business Trainee role, you should be a graduate with:

• Some customer service or teamwork experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Self-motivation and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more!

Your New Company
You will be working within the Cardiff region in one of their children and young persons residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserve to enjoy engaging activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allows those to have their say on what is important to them. They champion fairness and, together, they work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you.

Your New Role

• Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 3 active services in Cardiff
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
• Ensuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilities
• Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placement
• Adhering to strict health and safety practices to ensure the wellbeing of the children and young people
• Building rapport and empowering the children and young people to reach their potential
• Building rapport and good relationships with families
• Produce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPR
• Adopting a child-centred approach to provide the best care to children and young people with complex health / emotional needs
• Carry out elements of personal care if required

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Child-centred approach to care
• Positive attitude to care
• Previous experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.
• Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.
• Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.
• Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed together
• Enhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding)

What you'll get in return:

• Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process
• 37 hours per week full time role
• 30% enhancement on hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays
• 50% enhancement on hourly rate on weekends
• Sleep in Allowance
• Career progression via qualifications and promotion
• Free enhanced DBS check

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Your New Company:

You will be working within the Cardiff region at one of their children and young people's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserves to enjoy engaging in activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allows those to have their say on what is important to them. They champion Fairness and Together, they work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you.

Your New Role

• Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 7 active services in Cardiff
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
• Ensuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilities
• Dealing with challenging behaviour from young people which could be both verbal and physical.
• Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placement
• Adhering to strict health and safety practices to ensure the wellbeing of the children and young people
• Building rapport and empowering the children and young people to reach their potential
• Building rapport and good relationships with families
• Produce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPR
• Adopting a child-centred approach to provide the best care for children and young people with complex health / emotional needs
• Carry out elements of personal care if required

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Child-centred approach to care
• Positive attitude to care
• Previous experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.
• Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.
• Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.
• Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed together
• Enhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding)

What you'll get in return:

• Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process
• 37 hours per week full time role
• 30% enhancement on hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays
• 50% enhancement on hourly rate on weekends
• Sleep in Allowance
• Career progression via qualifications and promotion
• Free enhanced DBS check

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Your new company

We are looking to recruit a personable, flexible and motivated Adult Services Team Manager to support our qualified staff with the delivery of care to our users. We are a women's equality organisation which exists to eradicate violence against women and girls and to support survivors. We recognise that ending violence and abuse takes a whole society's approach to social change, and it needs you to help us achieve this.

Your new role

• Responsible for oversight of a variety of projects across our services, including the One-stop shop, the community outreach team, along with the DRIVE project workers.
• Manage a multi-faceted team of IPA's (Independent Personal Advisors) and IDVA's (Independent Domestic Violence Advocates) through promoting and supporting effective team working
• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the team, providing advice and guidance, regular case management, supervision and staff inductions.
• Work closely with the other team managers, Services Manager and Director to always ensure quality of service.
• Participate in the senior management team's strategic development by identifying and implementing ongoing continuous service improvement
• Facilitate staff development, including mentoring, delivering training, facilitating regular team meetings, observing practice etc.
• Ensure adequate provision of services for all women, children and young people accessing the service.
• To respond and manage service user feedback
• Adhere to the organisation's policies and procedures and comply with data protection legislation, safeguarding legislation, confidentiality and information sharing policy and procedures and all legislation connected to your work.
• Support service users and advocate internally and externally using a trauma-informed holistic approach.
• Work effectively in partnership with statutory and non-statutory agencies

What you'll need to succeed

You will need at least 6 months experience in a managerial role supporting victims of domestic abuse, understand how to respond to safeguarding issues and understand the legal responsibilities surrounding the issues. You will also need experience of managing referrals, working within a multi-agency and legislative framework, and you MUST HOLD AN IDVA TRAINING CERTIFICATE. Driving is essential for this role, and you must be open to on-call duties as well as working from Monday - Friday.

What you'll get in return

• Generous Annual Leave Package Totalling 33 Days (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program - supports your health and wellbeing at home and work
• Flexi Working
• Paid Company Sick Pay & Emergency Dependent Leave
• Living Wage Employer
• Bike to work scheme, amongst other benefits.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company

Join a prestigious award-winning accountancy practice located in Cardiff. They are currently seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Auditor seeking greater responsibility. It is also suitable for Assistant Managers looking for a more flexible environment or professionals from smaller firms seeking a bigger challenge. At their organisation, they prioritise internal promotion, providing you with opportunities for career progression.


Your new roles

• Heavily involved in the completion of audit fieldwork/planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, normally on site at client premises
• Responsibility for the planning and completion of audit assignments, whilst ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentation
• Prepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/Manager whilst using a significant degree of your own judgement
• Planning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager review
• Begin to take ownership of your own portfolio with support from your manager
• Support in delivering revenue and profitability targets
• Begin to develop enduring client relationships

What you'll need to succeed

• Working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP
• ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified
• Experience of auditing clients within a variety of industries
• Experience coaching and mentoring junior members

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid way of working
• Birthday leave
• Competitive Salary
• Cycle to work Scheme
• 25 plus Bank Holidays
• Free Eye Tests
• Retail Vouchers
• Free Parking
• Paid Sick Leave
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
A long-established independent Practice looking to add a Portfolio / Client Manager to the team. This role will involve managing a range of activities including year end accounts and audits. This role's portfolio will mainly consist of looking after accounting.
Your new role

• Managing a portfolio of clients to Director review
• Managing Audits end to end
• Drafting Accounts & Tax Computations
• Reviewing staff work
• Running of department

What you'll need to succeed

• Prior Audit experience
• Managing a portfolio of clients
• ACA/ACCA qualified

What you'll get in return

• Up to £55k
• Free Parking
• Flexible working arrangement
• Death in Service
• Private Healthcare

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
Are you a qualified and experienced accountant looking for a new opportunity? Do you have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the team we are recruiting for!


Your new role

• Manage a client portfolio with higher level of client responsibility
• Oversee your team's portfolios
• Use of workflow management across the team for your own portfolio
• Deal with all elements of client service with support from Director/Partners for technical areas
• Develop opportunities for the Group and flag to Director/Partner
• More pro-active support, minimising client contact with partners
• Work both autonomously and as part of a team
• Take responsibility for delivery of quality advice

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent
• Management experience or desire to manage teams
• Happy dealing with high value clients
• Ownership of more complex technical queries

What you'll get in return

• Highly competitive salary
• 25 days plus Bank Holidays
• Flexible working policy
• Hybrid working policy

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company


This is an accounting organisation that provides accounting, tax, audit, advisory and business services to clients across the UK and internationally. They have more than 7000 staff in over 150 offices in the UK. They are looking for someone to join their Accounts team based in Cardiff.


Your new role

• Work to produce annual statutory accounts and record keeping for a number of clients
• Begin to offer advice on best practice and recommendations for partner review.
• Provide support to your clients from an accounting perspective
• Communicate with HMRC
• Involvement in basic compliance, beginning to take more responsibility for sections of the job
• Having some responsibility for a basic portfolio
• May include VAT/payroll preparation
• Work both autonomously and as part of a team
• Assist in any reasonable manner with administrative tasks
• Ensure your work is in line with the four Group values and the overall people strategy
• Work within your own chargeable time budget
• Aware of expected utilisation % budgets and work towards delivering this

What you'll need to succeed

• Prior experience working in an Accountancy Practice (2+ years)
• Happy to work on different systems

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid way of working
• Birthday leave
• Competitive Salary
• Cycle to work Scheme
• 25 plus Bank Holidays
• Free Eye Tests
• Retail Vouchers
• Free Parking
• Paid Sick Leave
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
• ACCA/ACA/CA Study Support including holidays

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Registered Manager

Description

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has become available at the employer’s Children’s Services, we are looking for a temporary Registered Manager to overlook one of our established Children’s Homes working with some of our most vulnerable children and young people.

These homes will be fully supported by multi professional teams which work from a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to meet the needs of children, young people, and their families.

This is an exciting time to join a service, which puts the individual at the heart of our work.
This is an opportunity to be innovative in the way we understand the needs of this important group of young people.

About the Role

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills, ensuring that the settings meet all regulatory standards to provide excellent quality of care to the children and young people who are resident for up to 12 weeks. The aim is to understand their needs more completely and secure a pathway or placement able to meet their needs.

You will need to be able to meet the requirements of The Regulated Services Regulations.

What we are looking for from you

You will need to be suitably qualified holding a Level 5 Diploma in leadership for Health &Social Care Services (Children and Young People’s Registered Management) Wales & NI and registered with Social Care Wales.
The successful candidate will also need to have significant experience of working in a Residential Child Care setting at a management level.
You will need a ‘can do’ and positive outlook, with effective management techniques and experience of implementing change and leading on service development. Excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate and mediate is essential for this role.

Some out of hours working may be required. The post holder is also required to provide on-call cover outside of office hours within an on call rota.

Full valid driving licence and sole use of vehicle is a requirement.

Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £21.98
Location: Cardiff, Cardiff County

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

Your new School
I am recruiting for a Science Technician role in a Secondary School for pupils aged between 11 and 18 years old, located in Cardiff. The school holds itself to the highest standards when developing and nurturing its pupils. The role is to start in November 2024 and is confirmed long-term.

Your new role
As the school science technician, you will be responsible for:

• Management of departmental resources.
• Assist the teaching staff with setting up and dismantling practical equipment.
• Carry out safety checks and will be responsible for the thorough cleaning or equipment.
• The role may also require you to provide practical safety advice to the classes.
  
  

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will be an experienced scientist with lab experience - science graduates with relevant laboratory experience are welcome to apply. You will have excellent organisation skills and an ability to work with precision.

What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to work with a great school with an excellent attitude to care and support of the pupils. You will also be working through the world's largest global specialist recruitment agency and will have your own dedicated consultant and be on a new premium rate in a competitive market.

What you need to do now
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Your New Company:
You will be working within the Cardiff region in one of their children and young persons residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserve to enjoy engaging activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allows those to have their say on what is important to them. They champion fairness and, together, they work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you.

Your New Role:

• Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 3 active services in Cardiff
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
• Ensuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilities
• Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placement
• Adhering to strict health and safety practices to ensure the wellbeing of the children and young people
• Building rapport and empowering the children and young people to reach their potential
• Building rapport and good relationships with families
• Produce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPR
• Adopting a child-centred approach to provide the best care to children and young people with complex health / emotional needs
• Carry out elements of personal care if required

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Child-centred approach to care
• Positive attitude to care
• Previous experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.
• Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.
• Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.
• Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed together
• Enhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding)

What you'll get in return:

• Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process
• 37 hours per week full time role
• 30% enhancement on hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays
• 50% enhancement on hourly rate on weekends
• Sleep in Allowance
• Career progression via qualifications and promotion
• Free enhanced DBS check

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Acorn by Synergie is seeking a Telescopic Fork Lift Driver for a large housing project in Newport.

The successful candidate will be required to supply trades throughout the day and help around the site when needed.

Applicants must have the following:

* Valid CPCS card for Telescopic (essential).
* Previous experience.
* Full PPE.
* 2 construction based references.

Desired skills:

* Proven background on a busy housing construction site.
* Capable of supplying materials to various trades throughout the site.
* To be able to assist Site Managers as and when required.


Apply online or call Jack on 07584 523035.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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Independent Social Worker (Form F Assessor) (Grade 8)

Description
We are currently seeking an Independent Social Worker (Form F Assessor) (Grade 8) to join our team. As an Independent Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and evaluations to determine the suitability of prospective foster carers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that children and young people in need of care and protection are placed in safe and supportive environments.

Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of prospective foster carers, following the prescribed Form F assessment format.
Gather information from various sources, including interviews, home visits, and written reports, to form a comprehensive assessment.
Analyze and evaluate all relevant information to make informed recommendations regarding the suitability of prospective foster carers.
Write timely and detailed assessment reports, including recommendations for approval or disapproval of foster carer applications.
Liaise and collaborate with other professionals, including social workers, psychologists, and medical practitioners, to gather all necessary information for assessments.
Attend regular supervision sessions to discuss cases, seek guidance, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments and other relevant documentation.

Requirements
A degree in Social Work or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience working as a Social Worker, preferably in the field of fostering or adoption.
Knowledge and understanding of the Form F assessment process and relevant legislation.
Excellent assessment, analytical, and report writing skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with a diverse range of individuals and build rapport.
Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records.

Registered with social care Wales,
Live within a radius of 40 miles of Cardiff
Previous fostering experience including completion of form f’s

We are looking for a pool of assessors and we will contact agencies as and when required.
Visits will need to be carried out face to face

Foster Wales Cardiff, the in house fostering service are seeking social workers with at least 3 years experience to complete Coram Baaf Form F assessments. We are looked for appropriately skilled and experienced qualified social workers to assess and prepare prospective Foster Carers for presentation to panel and their Fostering journey.
Attendance at panel is required to present the assessment with Panel being held on a Wednesday. You will need to be able to work under your own initiative but will receive supervision for the assessment and regular check ins with your supervisor.
The will be a requirement to visit people in line with the assessment.

Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £19.81
Location: Cardiff, Cardiff County

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

Vehicle Technician - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 basic, up to £39,300 OTE.

Working hours: Monday to Friday at 40 hours, 8:30am to 5pm, 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.

We are recruiting for a qualified Vehicle Technician for our client's workshop in Cardiff.

Would you like to work for one of the leading companies in the UK that prides itself on progressing its employees and creating a fantastic work environment.

This is an exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a state-of-the-art workshop, great team and site that offers training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• Fantastic progression with further training to improve skill set and salary
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Uncapped bonus guaranteed for your first three months
• Uniform/Tool Insurance
• On site parking
• Staff Discount on products and services including car purchases and aftersales

Vehicle Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.
• Complete the work on the systems and occasionally videos for customers

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with a level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & repair however we will consider someone with a level 2 in vehicle maintenance with strong technical knowledge. If you are a time served Vehicle Technician, then we can discuss options.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

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Octane Reference: OC16897

Consultant: Daniel Ford

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Support, Senior Controller, Workshop Manager, Workshop Foreman, Workshop Engineer

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Job Category :Social Care - Qualified
Location : Market Road Day Centre, Cardiff Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:00
Salary: £19.81

Job Purpose:
To work with people with Learning Disabilities and their carers to achieve personal outcomes and to enhance their independence and coping skills.

To work within current legislation and Council policy, procedures and practice to assess, commission and review services, including planned interventions, for the client group.

To work within the statutory guidance and policy/procedural framework to assist in protecting those who are at risk or vulnerable.

To contribute to the development and maintenance of workable systems to ensure quality of service across the city and the identification of people particularly at risk.

To work positively with colleagues in the statutory and independent sector to ensure an appropriate multi-agency approach, and to empower clients to speak for themselves

Duties and Responsibilities

Job Specific Requirements

1. To review and update knowledge of legal, policy and procedural frameworks and
demonstrate professional competence in social work practice as laid down in the
Code of Practice for Social Workers.

2. To work with individuals, families, carer groups and communities to help them make
informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute
to service planning.

3. To assist individuals to enhance their independence and achieve outcomes.

4. To assess needs, risks and options, taking into account legal and other requirements, including protection of vulnerable adults.

5. To assess, identify, plan, implement and review the circumstances of individuals and their families and the need for procedural and legal intervention to meet their immediate needs.

6. To work actively with carers to identify and meet their support needs.

7. To prepare for and participate in decision-making forums.

8. To manage and prioritise the workload, carry out duties using accountable professional judgement.

9. To monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of work, using professional and
managerial supervision and support to improve practice.

10. To contribute to the identification and agreement of outcomes required of the service.

11. To participate in duty rotas as appropriate.
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Competencies (as per Behavioural Competency Framework)
• Putting Our Customers First – Level 3
• Getting Things Done – Level 3
• Taking Personal Responsibility – Level 3
• Seeking to understand others and treating them with respect – Level 3
Education
& Training
A good general education

Degree in Social Work or Equivalent

Experience / Knowledge
Experience of working with and assessment of Adults who require support services.



Skills and Abilities
Ability to give clear written and verbal accounts of casework issues.

Ability to write clear, concise records and reports.

Skills in assessment and analysis of risk.

Ability to communicate effectively and creatively with vulnerable adults in a non-judgemental manner.

Ability to work as part of a team.

Ability to effectively organise work within a framework where time and service delivery targets are set.

Advocacy Skills

An ability to work with staff and managers at all levels and in a variety of disciplines and with agencies.

Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.



Personal Attributes

Commitment to the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy.

Commitment to principle of partnership.

Non-judgemental and caring attitude.

Understanding of the value and importance of supervision and ability to accept supervision.

Commitment to using information technology systems.


Special Circumstances


Full valid driving licence and the use of a car.