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Children Social Worker

United Kingdom, Cardiff · Job Posted July 05, 2026
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Join Our Team as a Children Social Worker! Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker? Do you enjoy working with Children and Young People? Are you passionate about supporting them and giving them a better life? Yes? Randstad is recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Cardiff Council for the Children's teams. This is a Full-time role offering a fantastic pay rate. Randstad seeks dedicated individuals to join our Children Social Workers for Cardiff Council team. Please note that sponsorship is not provided for this position.

Job Responsibility

  • Conduct assessments to evaluate the needs and risks of children and families
  • Develop and implement care plans to safeguard the welfare of children
  • Provide support and intervention services to children and families in crisis
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including health professionals, educators, and community resources
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulations

Requirements

  • Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration
  • Experience working within children's services, preferably within a local authority setting
  • Strong communication, assessment, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage challenging situations
  • Commitment to promoting the welfare and rights of children and families

What we offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunity for career development and progression
  • Supportive working environment with ongoing training and supervision
  • Contribution to meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of children and families
  • Training and education
  • A full range of free training e-learning courses available
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