SGO Kinship Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SGO Kinship Social Worker to join a Fostering Team in London. The ideal candidate will have a social work degree and at least 3 years' experience, specializing in kinship fostering. The role includes supporting children raised by relatives, ensuring their safety and well-being, with a hybrid working scheme and a pay rate of £36.00 per hour. Contact Siobhan for more information.

Benefits

£36.00 per hour

Hybrid and flexible working scheme

Parking available/nearby

Skill development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in social work.
• Experience in assessing and preparing special guardians.
• Ability to work collaboratively with families and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support children raised by relatives under special guardianship.
• Ensure child's safety and well-being.
• Provide guidance to families navigating kinship care.

Skills

Social Work Qualification

Kinship fostering experience

Valid UK driving license

Education

Degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for an SGO Kinship Social Worker to join a Fostering Team

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.

About the Team

This team focuses on assessing and preparing special guardians, ensuring the child's safety and well‑being and providing ongoing guidance to help families navigate both the emotional and legal aspects of kinship care. The social workers in his team support the children who are being raised by relatives or close family members on special guardianship order. They work collaboratively with children, carers and other professionals to strengthen the family relationships and ensure the child's needs are met.

About you

A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Kinship fostering experience is required for the role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is also essential to be considered.

What's on offer?

• £36.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Hybrid and flexible working scheme
• Parking available/nearby
• Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV

For more information, please get in contact with:

Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07553040465