Part Time Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Part Time Social Worker for an Independent Fostering Agency. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment, focusing on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and their families. With a commitment to a therapeutic and creative approach, you will collaborate with foster carers, ensuring they receive tailored support to care for the children. Enjoy the flexibility of home working alongside face-to-face visits, with no out-of-hours work required. If you have a passion for making a difference and possess the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

No out of hours

Home working

Specialist team environment

Regular Supervision

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience in social work.
• Experience in fostering and children's social work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create structured and comprehensive support plans for children.
• Work closely with foster carers to provide tailored support.

Skills

Fostering and Children's Social Work

Social Work Qualification

Understanding of relevant legislation

UK driving license

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for a Part Time Social Worker for an Independent Fostering Agency.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work with 3 years post qualifying experience and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)

About the team

This small organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and their families and work with a therapeutic & creative approach. The team work closely with each of their foster carers to offer individual and tailored support to ensure they're able to look after the children in their care. Creating support plans (in the best interest of the children) that are structured and comprehensive is key in this position.

About you

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience. You will need experience within Fostering and Children's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. A valid UK driving license is required to be considered for this position.

What's on offer?

• No out of hours
• No assessment expectation
• Home working, face to face visits
• £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Specialist team environment
• An opportunity to work in a non-statutory IFA set up
• Immediately available
• Regular Supervision

For more information, please get in touch

Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant

07776 849119