The NSPCC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Cardiff team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families and children to safeguard their welfare and promote their well-being. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering high-quality social work services, ensuring that the needs of vulnerable children are met effectively and compassionately.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs and risks faced by children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in partnership with families and relevant agencies.
  • Providing support and guidance to children and their families, empowering them to make positive changes.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
  • Participating in multidisciplinary meetings and contributing to the development of best practices in child protection.

We are looking for candidates with the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Care Wales.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a supportive work environment that encourages professional development and growth. You will have access to ongoing training opportunities, supervision, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in Cardiff.

If you are passionate about creating positive change and have the skills to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position at NSPCC Cardiff. Join us in our mission to protect children and support families.

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Added 06/10/2026
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