Newly Qualified Social Worker - Cardiff | £5k Retention

Newly Qualified Social Worker – Children's Services (Permanent)

Location: Cardiff, Wales Salary: £36,363 – £40,777 (package up to £45,777) Retention Payment: £5,000 Contract: Permanent

Pro Social Partners are working with Cardiff Council to recruit Newly Qualified Social Workers into a supported first year in practice in Children's Services.

The Role

• Hold a protected, supported caseload during your first year in practice.

• Complete assessments and direct work with children and families.

• Work alongside experienced colleagues and partner agencies.

• Develop your practice through a structured consolidation programme.

About You

• A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work Wales registration (or eligibility to register on qualification).

• A passion for improving outcomes for children and families.

• Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.

Why Cardiff Council?

• £5,000 retention payment.

• Structured support programme for newly qualified practitioners.

• Regular reflective supervision and strong management support.

• A permanent role with job security and local government pension scheme.

To find out more, apply now or contact Conor Clarke at Pro Social Partners on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation about this role and other permanent opportunities