Fostering Social Worker Assistant – Make a Difference (Contract)

Service Care; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training Allowance

Specialist Consultant

National client base

Daily payroll runs

Free registrations

Job summary

Service Care Agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker Assistant - Fostering to join our team on a 3-month contract basis in Cardiff, Wales. You will support foster families and children, help with assessments, documentation, and provide compassionate, child-centered assistance under supervision.

The role emphasises safeguarding, teamwork, and excellent communication. Prior experience in family support is preferred but commitment to learning and making a difference is essential, with

Qualifications

• Experience in family support or social care preferred but not essential.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated attitude.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assessments and reports to support foster placements.
• Engage with children and families to promote positive outcomes.
• Support case management activities under supervision.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation per compliance standards.
• Collaborate with social workers, foster carers and external agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Job description

Service Care Agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker Assistant - Fostering to join our team on a 3-month contract basis in Cardiff, Wales. You will support foster families and children, help with assessments, documentation, and provide compassionate, child-centered assistance under supervision.

The role emphasises safeguarding, teamwork, and excellent communication. Prior experience in family support is preferred but commitment to learning and making a difference is essential, with