Bereavement Social Worker - Home Based; West Wales

Bereavement (charity) - Social Worker

Salary – from £39,000

Home based, but need to be available for visits in West Wales and to travel to Cardiff twice a month.

• Provide specialist social work support to children receiving oncology treatment and their families, including complex assessments, psychosocial interventions, and ongoing case management.
• Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, advocating for families and coordinating access to statutory, voluntary, and financial support services.
• Manage a varied and emotionally demanding caseload, offering pre- and post-bereavement support, safeguarding expertise, and high-quality documentation.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external agencies to ensure holistic, child-centred care and continuity across hospital and community settings.
• Uphold the highest standards of professional practice, safeguarding, and equality, while contributing to service development and continuous improvement.

• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Enhanced Sick Leave
• Enhanced Pension
• Free Tea & Coffee
• Training Opportunities
• Mental Wellbeing Support
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Flexible Working Hours
• Employee Discounts

• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Care Wales
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body – Social Care Wales can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

Please contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment on (phone number removed) if you want to find out more