Fostering Social Worker

NonStop Consulting Ltd; Remote; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consulting firm is seeking an experienced Fostering Social Worker to join their well-established Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating. This home-based role offers a competitive salary of approximately £42,000 per annum, a friendly work environment, generous annual leave (25 days + bank holidays), and ongoing training opportunities. Responsibilities include overseeing foster families, conducting initial visits, and collaborating with recruitment efforts. Take advantage of a good work-life balance within a supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Ongoing training

Pension

Qualifications

• Must have experience in fostering and overseeing foster families.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 3 foster families in Bradford and Leeds.
• Undertake initial visits and develop the area.
• Collaborate with the fostering recruitment team.

Skills

Experience in fostering

Good communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

Fostering Social Worker

Location: Yorkshire

Salary: £42,000 per annum

Home working

NonStop Consulting is working with a well established Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating in the Yorkshire area, in order to help them find an experienced Fostering Social Worker who can join them on a permanent basis.

This is a home based role, which will allow you to have a good work - life balance.

Benefits for the Fostering Social Worker

• Competitive salary: around £42,000
• Good Ofsted rating
• not for profit Independent Fostering Agency (charity)
• therapeutic IFA
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Manageable caseload
• Generous annual leave entitlement - 25 days + bank holidays
• pension
• Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities
• Interviews available quickly for suitable candidates

Key Responsibilities of the Fostering Social Worker

The Fostering Social Worker will oversee 3 foster families located in Bradford and in Leeds. They will also be involved in the development of this area, so part of the responsibilities will also include:

• helping developing the area
• undertaking initial visits
• working closely with the fostering recruitment team
• completing Form F Assessm...