At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments for prospective foster carers and provide support to approved carers.
- Company: Credo Care, the UK's first Independent Fostering Agency with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating.
- Benefits: Earn £2,000 per assessment plus mileage expenses, with flexible working hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying independence and flexibility.
- Qualifications: Social work qualification, registration, and experience with children in care required.
In the following area and surrounding regions Lincoln and North Lincolnshire £2,000 per assessment, plus mileage expenses. Credo Care was established in 2000 as the UK’s first Independent Fostering Agency, specialising in the care of children with additional needs. Due to continued success and growth, we are seeking independent, self‑employed Form F Assessors to undertake assessments for prospective foster carers in the above areas and potentially provide supervision and support to approved foster carers within this part of the region.
You must have a social work qualification and Social Work England registration, with post‑qualifying work experience working with children in care and fostering. Knowledge of the Fostering Services Regulations 2011 and National Minimum Standards for Fostering Services is essential. You will be an excellent communicator, have good time management and IT skills with flexibility to work evenings and weekends if required. In addition, you will hold a full UK driving licence, your own transport and be willing to travel.
The role is subject to enhanced DBS and local authority checks, two satisfactory references and current registration with the appropriate professional body. Credo Care is Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ rated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and are an equal opportunities employer.
For an application pack, please email: hr@credocare.co.uk. Interviews will be held virtually via Teams.
Form F Assessor / ISW in Lincolnshire employer: Credo Care - Disability Fostering
Credo Care is an outstanding employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment for Form F Assessors in Lincoln and North Lincolnshire. With competitive pay per assessment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs, we prioritise employee growth and development while fostering a culture of collaboration and respect. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to foster families, all while enjoying the benefits of working with a highly regarded independent fostering agency.
Contact Details:
Credo Care - Disability Fostering Recruitment Team
