Fostering Assessments Social Workers

Charles Hunter Associates; Barry; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Qualified Social Workers for their Fostering placements service, offering a hybrid working model. Ideal candidates will have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and experience in Children's Social Work teams. This role involves assessing Foster Carers and promoting the welfare of children and families. With a commitment to safeguarding, the organization provides flexible working arrangements and excellent training opportunities. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice

Car loan scheme

Health & Wellbeing packages

Relocation package up to £8,000

Access to various discounts

Flexible working

Generous pension scheme

Excellent Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Children's Social Work teams is essential.
• Newly qualified Social Worker applications will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assess prospective Foster Carers through to Fostering panel.
• Promote the welfare of children and families with a child-centred approach.

Skills

Children's Social Work

Understanding of relevant legislation

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation's Fostering placements service. These positions allow for hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship).

About the team

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working. This is a Fostering placements team that assesses prospective Foster Carers through to Fostering panel (including Kinship).

About you

The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams within Social Work placements (newly qualified Social Worker applications will be considered) and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

What's on offer?

• £36,124 - £44,711 dependent on experience (grade 8/9)
• Salary sacrifice
• Car loan scheme
• Health & Wellbeing packages
• Relocation package up to £8,000
• Access to various discounts
• Flexible working
• Generous pension scheme
• Excellent Training & development opportunities

Hours: Full time / Permanent

For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny at 07587 031 098 or [e-mail].