Children's Social Worker, Fostering Team, Birmingham

Pertemps; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Children's Social Worker for the Fostering Team in Birmingham. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive change in the lives of children and families. You will manage a caseload of approved foster carers and be provided with resources and training to support your professional development. Competitive pay of up to £33.30 per hour is offered for this agency role.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Easy online registration process

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt and reliable payroll

Qualifications

• Experience managing a caseload of approved foster carers.
• Ability to provide consistent high-quality support to children and families.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of approved foster carers.
• Deliver high-quality child-focused support.
• Supervise and advise foster carers in their roles.

Skills

Passionate about making a positive difference

Child-focused support

Experience with foster care

Job description

Overview

Children's Social Worker, Fostering Team, Birmingham. An acting up opportunity has arisen within the Fostering Service for a Supervising Social Worker in Fostering Support Team 1. This secondment position potentially runs until June 2026. Our Fostering Support Team supports placements for children and young people who are cared for by our mainstream foster carers. We are a dedicated, passionate social work service, led by experienced managers that support, advise and supervise all approved mainstream foster carers. As a Supervising Social Worker, you will be passionate about making a positive difference and achieving change for the children and families we work with. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of approved foster carers. You will be provided with a supportive team environment where you will have access to the right tools, equipment and resources, so you can focus on your work. You will receive regular supervision and training opportunities which will support your career development. You will deliver consistent high-quality child focused support to Birmingham's mainstream foster carers and the children in their care.

£up to 33.30ph

Agency role and benefits

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be!

Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email [e-mail] for more information.