Part-Time Fostering Social Worker – Midlands & South Yorkshire

Polaris Community; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A fostering agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Social Worker to support foster parents and ensure compliance with standards. This role requires strong report writing skills and a flexible working pattern. The position offers a salary of up to £38,000 prorated, and benefits include a £3,000 car allowance and generous annual leave. Candidates must hold a relevant qualification in Social Work and have experience in children and families social work.

Benefits

£3,000 Car Allowance

30 days' Annual Leave

Company Pension

Life Assurance x2

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience in children and families social work is essential.
• Must hold a full driving licence and have access to a car.
• Ability to work in a multi-discipline environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and regular supervision to foster parents.
• Collaborate with children, young people, and other professionals.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Collaboration with foster parents

Strong report writing

Understanding of children's services legislation

Flexibility in working pattern

Education

Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work

Job description

A fostering agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Social Worker to support foster parents and ensure compliance with standards. This role requires strong report writing skills and a flexible working pattern. The position offers a salary of up to £38,000 prorated, and benefits include a £3,000 car allowance and generous annual leave. Candidates must hold a relevant qualification in Social Work and have experience in children and families social work.