Job Description:

Job information Social Work Support Officer from the Company Bridgend County Borough Council, this latest Social Work Support Officer job vacancy is located in the city Hybrid work in Bridgend located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Social field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

37 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen to develop a career in Social Care administration. We currently have a vacancy for a Social Work Support Officer, working within Children's Social Care services in Bridgend. You would provide a range of administrative support functions working closely with Social Workers within Children's Services. You will assist Social Workers to manage their caseloads, with the aim to reduce office based Social Worker administration time. As a Social Work Support Officer, you will assist a small team of Social Workers on a daily basis. Your role will be to proactively assist the Social Workers to manage their caseloads, whilst the Social Workers retain overall responsibility. You will work with the Social Worker and in line with agreed departmental standards and procedures, aiming to relieve the Social Worker of some basic admin tasks. You will be confident and pro-active, not afraid to use your initiative, with excellent organisation and communication skills. In addition the role also requires good analytical skills, self-motivation and good multi-tasking skills. Duties will include organising and co-ordinating diaries, communicating with clients and professionals (verbally and in writing), proactively arranging and supporting sensitive meetings, recording information on client records, updating chronologies, track and monitor caseload information and extracting information from various sources.

Experience of minute taking or a willingness to learn this skill is required.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.

Closing Date: 18 September 2024

Shortlisting Date: 19 September 2024

Interview Date: 03 October 2024

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Job reference 16753 Date posted 29/08/2024 Application closing date 18/09/2024 Location Bridgend County Borough Council Salary £25,119 - £25,979 per annum Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Job category/type Social Care - Adults/Children Attachments Blank

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Closed Date : 2024-12-11