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Children Social Worker; Kinship assessor - Fostering Team - Ashton-under-Lyne - Sanctuary Personal

Job in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Listing for: Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 GBP Hourly GBP 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Children Social Worker (Kinship assessor) - Fostering Team - Ashton-under-Lyne - Sanctuary Personal
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Job Title: Children’s Social Worker (Kinship Assessor) – Fostering Team
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, UK
Pay Rate: £35.00 per hour
Contract: Full Time | Locum | Ongoing

We are recruiting a proactive Children’s Social Worker (Kinship Assessor) to join the Fostering Team in Ashton-under-Lyne. This full-time locum opportunity offers an excellent hourly rate and the chance to make a meaningful difference to children and families through high-quality kinship assessments.

This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about fostering, family networks, and achieving the best outcomes for children.

Perks and Benefits

Locum role offering flexibility and improved work-life balance

Competitive hourly rate of £35.00

Ongoing assignment providing consistency and stability

Strong opportunities for professional learning and development

Exposure to a variety of cases, enhancing experience and expertise

What You Will Do

Carry out comprehensive kinship care assessments, considering children’s needs and family circumstances

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals to ensure holistic support

Prepare high-quality assessment reports with clear analysis and recommendations

Provide advice, guidance, and support to prospective kinship carers throughout the assessment process

Ensure compliance with fostering regulations, legislation, and local authority policies

Engage in continuous professional development to maintain best practice standards

Why Ashton-under-Lyne?

Ashton-under-Lyne offers an excellent balance between professional opportunity and lifestyle. With access to green spaces, strong community connections, and convenient transport links across Greater Manchester, it is a great place to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that reflect their skills and experience.

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