Social Worker Court Specialist
5 Star RecruitmentWales, United Kingdom
Posted January 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
5 Star Recruitment specializes in connecting employers with top talent across a range of industries. Their core focus is on delivering tailored recruitment solutions that match candidates' skills and career aspirations with employers' strategic objectives. The firm differentiates itself through a rigorous screening process, a robust network of industry experts, and a commitment to building long‑term partnerships with both clients and candidates. By combining deep market knowledge with a personalized approach, 5 Star Recruitment consistently places the right people in the right roles, driving success for both organizations and individuals.
Job Description
The Social Worker - Court Specialist will ensure good oversight of care proceedings and pre-proceedings in Powys, supporting social workers in writing court reports and providing practical assistance to ensure timely and high-standard submissions.
Requirements
- Extensive post-qualifying experience within Children's Services
- Experience of undertaking assessments of needs and identifying risks
- Experience and knowledge in the field of Child Protection, LAC, Court, and the writing/preparation of court papers
- Previous experience of attending court proceedings
- Ability to collate management information
- Experience of mentoring and supporting less experienced staff
- Experience of writing comprehensive reports
Benefits
- Good salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a high-pressure setting and make a difference in children's lives
- Potential for career development and growth