At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess relatives and friends as foster carers, ensuring the best outcomes for children in care.
- Company: Leicestershire County Council, dedicated to supporting children and families.
- Benefits: Full-time permanent position with competitive salary and job security.
- Other info: Join a passionate team at County Hall Glenfield with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Social Work degree or equivalent and experience in safeguarding practices.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Leicestershire County Council is seeking a Social Worker to join the Kinship Assessment team on a full-time, permanent basis at County Hall Glenfield.
You will assess relatives and friends as foster carers or special guardians, collaborating with children’s social work teams to secure the best outcomes for children in care.
The role requires a Social Work degree or equivalent, safeguarding practice experience, and the ability to coordinate multi-agency work.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Kinship Assessment Social Worker – Fostering Specialist in Leicester employer: Leicestershire County Council
Leicestershire County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at County Hall in Glenfield, Leicester. With a strong commitment to employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for meaningful contributions to the community, particularly in supporting children and young people with additional needs. Our inclusive work culture promotes flexibility, collaboration, and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a real difference in education and inclusion.
Contact Details:
Leicestershire County Council Recruitment Team
