Fostering Social Worker: Connected Care Innovator

Tripod Partners; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic local authority in the UK is seeking an experienced Fostering Social Worker to join their Family and Friends Team. This role involves working closely with families and supporting connected care arrangements. Candidates should demonstrate strong assessment skills and a passion for safeguarding children. This is an opportunity to engage with innovative practice models in a forward-thinking fostering service that prioritizes the well-being of children in care.

Qualifications

• Proven background in safeguarding children and working with families.
• Strong assessment skills to ensure child-centered evaluations.
• Passionate understanding of fostering legislation.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments with families to support connected foster carers.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies.
• Promote stability and well-being of children in care.

Skills

Family & Connected Care Expertise

Assessment Skills

Safeguarding & Legislation

Inter-Agency Working

Child-Centred Practice

Job description

A dynamic local authority in the UK is seeking an experienced Fostering Social Worker to join their Family and Friends Team. This role involves working closely with families and supporting connected care arrangements. Candidates should demonstrate strong assessment skills and a passion for safeguarding children. This is an opportunity to engage with innovative practice models in a forward-thinking fostering service that prioritizes the well-being of children in care.