SSW Kinship Care Team

Overview

Job Title:

Social Worker – SSW Kinship Care Team (Contract)

We are recruiting for a Social Worker to join the SSW Kinship Care Team on a short-term contract basis. This is a full-time hybrid role based at Stopford House, our client, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment to make a real difference in children’s lives. The contract is for 2 weeks, with potential flexibility depending on the needs of the service.

• Providing support and supervision to Kinship Foster Carers
• Undertaking viability assessments and Regulation 24 assessments
• Performing duty tasks on a rota basis
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records
• Engaging with children and families to promote positive outcomes
• Supporting the team’s overall objectives by completing allocated tasks efficiently

• Relevant Social Worker qualification
• Minimum of 5 years’ reference history
• Experience with kinship care or foster care support (desirable)
• Knowledge of social care regulations and assessments (Regulation 24 etc.)
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, both remotely and in-office

• Competitive pay rate (please enquire for details)
• Hybrid working arrangement at Stopford House, our client
• Opportunity to develop skills within a supportive team
• Short-term contract with potential for extension or future opportunities
• Contribute to vital social work initiatives supporting vulnerable children and families

Please contact us for details regarding competitive pay rates suitable for experienced Social Workers.