Join our dedicated Fostering Team in Shropshire as a Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in providing high-quality support and guidance to foster families and children in care. This position offers a competitive salary of £30.57 per hour, reflecting your expertise and commitment to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a Social Worker in this dynamic environment, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing the needs of children and foster families to develop tailored support plans.
- Conducting regular home visits to monitor the well-being of children in foster care.
- Providing training and guidance to foster carers, ensuring they are equipped to meet the needs of the children.
- Working closely with schools, health services, and other agencies to advocate for the best interests of children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Proven experience in fostering or child protection services.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and access to training programs to enhance your skills. Join us in Shropshire and be part of a team that is committed to improving the lives of children and families in our community.
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Social Worker - Fostering Team - Shropshire - £30.57 in Shrewsbury employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
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Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team