Independent Form F Assessor – Travel & Training

Polaris Community; City Of London; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fostering service provider in the UK is seeking a qualified Form F Assessor to conduct thorough assessments for prospective foster families. The ideal candidate will have post-qualification experience in fostering assessment and knowledge of relevant child care legislation. This role offers opportunities for travel across multiple locations and is part of a supportive team dedicated to the welfare of vulnerable young people.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the applicable social work council.
• Significant post-qualification experience in Foster Parent assessment work.
• Willing to attend mandatory induction and training days.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assessments of prospective foster families.
• Produce and present evidence-based, analytical fostering assessments.
• Safeguard outcomes for foster children.

Skills

Qualified social worker

High-quality analytic assessment reports

Knowledge of child care legislation

Professional indemnity insurance

Driving and travel flexibility

Education

Social work qualification

Job description

A leading fostering service provider in the UK is seeking a qualified Form F Assessor to conduct thorough assessments for prospective foster families. The ideal candidate will have post-qualification experience in fostering assessment and knowledge of relevant child care legislation. This role offers opportunities for travel across multiple locations and is part of a supportive team dedicated to the welfare of vulnerable young people.