Senior Fostering Social Worker – Recruit, Assess & Support

Hoop Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; Vor Ort; GBP 44.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Cardiff Council in Cardiff, South Wales is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to join the Fostering Service. You will help recruit, assess, support and supervise foster carers, kinship carers and connected persons.

You’ll work with children, families and professionals to ensure safe, stable care, produce high-quality reports, present to Fostering Panel, and develop tailored support plans.

A qualified social worker with current registration is required for this rewarding role.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified social worker with current registration.
• UK experience with foster carers or guardians.
• Knowledge of fostering legislation and safeguarding.
• Strong assessment, reporting and recording abilities.
• Ability to present information to panels and in legal settings.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Aufgaben

• Recruit, assess, support and supervise foster carers.
• Build positive relationships with carers and families.
• Complete fostering, kinship and connected persons assessments.
• Liaise with partner agencies and inform safeguarding decisions.
• Produce reports and recommendations for panels and court proceedings.
• Present assessments to Fostering Panel.
• Develop tailored support plans for carers.
• Collaborate with children’s social workers and education/health services.
• Contribute to care and permanence planning.

Kenntnisse

Assessment skills

Report writing

Communication

Relationship building

Problem solving

Presentation to panels

Ausbildung

Social Work qualification

Jobbeschreibung

Cardiff Council in Cardiff, South Wales is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to join the Fostering Service. You will help recruit, assess, support and supervise foster carers, kinship carers and connected persons.

You’ll work with children, families and professionals to ensure safe, stable care, produce high-quality reports, present to Fostering Panel, and develop tailored support plans.

A qualified social worker with current registration is required for this rewarding role.