Children's Social Worker - Fostering
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the teamThis team is responsible for supporting, guiding, and overseeing foster carers to ensure that children receive safe, stable, and high-quality care. They provide regular supervision and coaching to carers, helping them develop their skills and address challenges effectively. The role also involves ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards, completing assessments and reports, and working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to promote each child's well-being.
Ultimately, the team serves as both an advocate and a vital link between carers, the agency, and wider support networks.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. Having a considerable amount of experience in a fostering setting is key for this position. A valid UK driving licences and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?- £37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
- Regular supervision offered
- Stable senior leadership
- Monitored caseloads through supportive management
- Parking available onsite/ nearby
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