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Social Worker - Kinship Team

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GBP 60,000 - 65,000

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3 days ago

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Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Social Worker in the Kinship Team in Islington, UK. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while benefiting from professional development opportunities and a flexible work-life balance.

Benefits

Professional Development

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Working Arrangements

Qualifications

Experience in social work, particularly in kinship care.
Ability to conduct detailed assessments and provide community support.
Strong interpersonal skills for working with families.

Responsibilities

Conduct assessments of potential Special Guardians.
Provide ongoing support to Special Guardians post-order.
Collaborate with community professionals for comprehensive care.

Skills

Relationship Building

Community Care

Assessment Skills

Social Worker - Kinship Team - Islington (UK) - £30.12 Hourly - Full Time - Ongoing

Join us in this thrilling opportunity as a Social Worker within the Kinship Team in the vibrant borough of Islington, UK. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £30.12 with full-time hours. Perfect for those who enjoy diverse metropolitan living and have a knack for building strong relationships, this position will allow you to make a meaningful impact within the community.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial perks of earning an hourly rate that supports your lifestyle. This structure allows you to take control of your income with the ability to boost earnings based on availability.

- Full Time: Relish the stability and consistency of full-time hours. This is your chance to dive into work that's both fulfilling and financially rewarding.

- Professional Development: Access opportunities for growth and learning, helping you enhance your skillset and advance your career within the Social Work field.

- Work-Life Balance: With flexible working arrangements, you can manage your work schedule around personal commitments, fostering a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

What you will do:

- Conduct detailed assessments of potential carers who are looking to become Special Guardians, ensuring they meet necessary criteria and are fully prepared for their new roles.

- Provide ongoing support and guidance to Special Guardians once the order is granted, ensuring they receive all the assistance needed for their success.

- Work closely with families and children to understand their unique situations and develop tailor-made solutions to improve their welfare and wellbeing.

- Collaborate with other professionals in the community to deliver comprehensive care and support to kinship arrangements.

- Keep thorough and accurate records, reports, and related documentation in line with the local authority's guidelines.

Living and working in Islington is an incredible experience! Known for its lively cultural scene, excellent public transport, and diverse communities, Islington is a place where you can enjoy both work and leisure to the fullest. Whether you're exploring its charming streets or relishing in its culinary delights, Islington offers the perfect backdrop for your Social Work career to flourish. Come and be part of something meaningful in a place that has so much to offer!

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