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Working on behalf of Vale of Glamorgan Council, We are currently seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker with a strong background in Section 47 enquiries and a passion for supporting children and families in complex circumstances. About the Role Working in our Intake Team. You’ll play a vital role in safeguarding children, completing high‑quality assessments, and making timely, informed decisions that truly make a difference. This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment, where your ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines will be essential. You will have a dedicated focus on Section 47 assessments, giving you the opportunity to work at the forefront of child protection practice. If you are confident in applying relevant legislation and guidance, and committed to delivering compassionate, child‑centred practice, we’d love to hear from you. Join a supportive team where your expertise, judgement, and professional curiosity are genuinely valued.
Job Responsibility:
Safeguarding children
Completing high‑quality assessments
Making timely, informed decisions
Managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines
Working on Section 47 assessments
Applying relevant legislation and guidance
Delivering compassionate, child‑centred practice
Requirements:
Eligible to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS
3 years’ references/work history
Social Care Wales Registration
Strong experience in Section 47 enquiries
Confidence in applying legislation and guidance in child protection practice
Ability to work at pace, manage priorities, and meet deadlines
Commitment to compassionate, child‑centred practice