Wokingham - Family & Friends Fostering Assessing Social Worker

Family & Friends Assessing Social Worker Wokingham Borough Council | £35.94 per hour (Umbrella) | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker with a strong background in Connected Persons, Special Guardianship (SGO), and Family & Friends Assessments? We have an excellent agency opportunity with Wokingham Borough Council for a dedicated Family & Friends Assessing Social Worker to join their Children's Services team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing safe, stable, and permanent placements for children by completing high-quality assessments of family members and connected carers.

The Role

As a Family & Friends Assessing Social Worker, you will undertake a range of statutory assessments to support permanency planning for children, ensuring all work is completed in line with legislation, statutory guidance, and best practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete Connected Persons (Regulation 24) Assessments.
• Undertake Special Guardianship Order (SGO) Assessments.
• Complete Form K Assessments.
• Carry out Private Fostering Assessments.
• Undertake viability and full Family & Friends assessments.
• Prov...