Social Worker – Fostering Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Coventry; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum Job

Professional Development

Networking Opportunities

Travel Reimbursement

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Locum Social Worker to join the Fostering Team in Coventry, UK. The role is full-time, ongoing, and locum in nature, offering an hourly rate of £28.55.

This position focuses on safeguarding and fostering processes within a dynamic team in Coventry. As a Locum Social Worker, you will conduct assessments, provide support to foster carers, and collaborate with children, families, and other professionals to create effective support plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of prospective foster carers, ensuring they meet both legal and organisational requirements.
• Provide ongoing support and supervision to foster carers, addressing any challenges to maintain a supportive environment for children.
• Work collaboratively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create unique support plans tailored to individual needs.
• Attend regular team meetings and contribute to the development of supportive systems and processes within the fostering team.
• Ensure all records are accurate and current, adhering to safeguarding protocols and best practices.

Job description

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Fostering Team
Specialism: Fostering
Location: Coventry, UK
Salary: £28.55 per Hourly
Type: Full Time
Duration: Ongoing

Join the dynamic world of fostering with this thrilling opportunity to contribute as a Social Worker in the Fostering Team in vibrant Coventry. Earn an attractive rate of £28.55 hourly in a fulfilling and ongoing full-time locum role. This is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact while enhancing your skills and career within the fostering specialism.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Experience the flexibility and autonomy that locum work offers, allowing for excellent work-life balance and the chance to build diverse experiences.
• Professional Development: Gain access to ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your expertise in the fostering field.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals in the fostering sector, enhancing your knowledge and career prospects.
• Travel Reimbursement: Enjoy compensation for travel expenses, making commuting hassle-free and cost-effective.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of prospective foster carers, ensuring they meet both legal and organisational requirements.
• Provide ongoing support and supervision to foster carers, addressing any challenges to maintain a supportive environment for children.
• Work collaboratively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create unique support plans tailored to individual needs.
• Attend regular team meetings and contribute to the development of supportive systems and processes within the fostering team.
• Ensure all records are accurate and current, adhering to safeguarding protocols and best practices.

Working in Coventry means thriving in a lively and culturally rich city. With its historic charm and buzzing atmosphere, Coventry offers not only fantastic career opportunities but also a vibrant lifestyle. Explore the city’s diverse culture, expansive parks, and make the most of the excellent transport links, making it a great place to live and work. Your next adventure awaits in Coventry!