Senior Social Worker - Fostering Team Sanctuary Personal

Join an exhilarating opportunity as a Senior Social Worker within the Fostering Team in Birmingham, UK. Offering a competitive rate of £30.57 per hour on an ongoing contract, this full-time locum position is ideal for those looking to enhance their social work career. Experience the vibrant culture and community focus within Birmingham while delivering vital services to foster families.

Perks and benefits:

• Make the most of flexible working hours, allowing for a better work-life balance and the opportunity to pursue personal interests.
• Enhance your career with ongoing professional development and training provided to further excel in your social work practice.
• Benefit from competitive pay rates that reflect your skills and experiences while enjoying the variety of tasks a locum role offers.
• Access to a range of support services to assist you in your role, ensuring you have the resources and guidance you need.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments and reviews for foster carers, ensuring all statutory requirements are met.
• Provide guidance and support to foster families, ensuring the well-being of children and young people.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children in care.
• Help develop foster care recruitment strategies to grow the team and meet community needs.
• Attend and contribute to meetings, panels, and training sessions to maintain high professional standards.

Requirements of the Senior Social Worker:

• You must be registered with Social Work England and possess a Social Work degree or equivalent.
• Recent or current experience in the UK as a Social Worker is essential to ensure you can hit the ground running.

Working and living in Birmingham allows you to be at the heart of England’s second-largest city, known for its rich history, diverse community, and thriving arts scene. From enjoying world-class theatre productions to dining in award-winning restaurants, Birmingham offers something for everyone. Take advantage of the excellent transport links, offering easy access to beautiful countryside and major UK cities. It’s an exciting place to expand your career while discovering all that this dynamic city has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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