At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess kinship carers and support permanency planning in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Northumberland County Council's Family Placement Service, dedicated to family support.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible and hybrid working with a supportive team environment.
- Other info: This is a fixed-term role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in families' lives while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Must have at least one year of post-qualifying experience in statutory social work.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Northumberland County Council's Family Placement Service is seeking a Kinship Social Worker for the Kinship Team (37 hours per week).
This fixed-term 12-month post requires an experienced social worker with at least one year post-qualifying experience in statutory social work.
You will assess kinship carers, complete viability assessments, support permanency planning, and contribute to training.
The role sits in a supportive multi-disciplinary team with supervision, flexible and hybrid working.
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Kinship Social Worker – Family Carer Support & Assessments in Morpeth employer: Northumberland Fire Group
Northumberland Fire Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, allowing for personal growth while making a meaningful impact on community services. Located in the heart of Northumberland, the organisation fosters a supportive environment where your contributions directly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of local governance.
