Qualified Social Worker | Kinship & Special Guardianship Assessments | Cardiff | £36.68ph

Company: Tripod Partners
Apply for the Qualified Social Worker | Kinship & Special Guardianship Assessments | Cardiff | £36.68ph
Location: Wales
Job Description:

Overview

Qualified Social Worker needed for the Kinship & Special Guardianship Assessments in Cardiff, paying up to £36.68 per hour.

  • Job Title: Social Worker – Kinship & Special Guardianship Assessments
  • Employer: Cardiff Council
  • Rate: £36.68 per hour

Responsibilities

  • Complete Connected Person Assessments to evaluate suitability of kinship carers.
  • Undertake Special Guardianship (SGO) assessments, including conversion assessments for existing carers.
  • Assess both prospective kinship carers and currently approved foster carers.
  • Provide clear, professional guidance to carers on the differences and benefits of becoming a Kinship Foster Carer or a Special Guardian.
  • Ensure all assessments are thorough, analytical, and completed within required timescales.
  • Produce high-quality reports to inform decision-making and court processes where required.
  • Work collaboratively with children, families, carers, and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026