JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker - Fostering Team Specialism: Children's Social Care Location: Seaham, County Durham Salary: £28.42 hourly Type: Locum (Full Time or Part Time) Social Worker - Fostering Team within Children's Social Care in Seaham, County Durham, earning £28.42 hourly, is sought for an ongoing locum position. Whether you prefer full time or part time work, this exciting opportunity allows you to make a real difference in the lives of foster children and carers. This role is perfect for those enthusiastic about fostering social developments and implementing meaningful change. Perks and benefits Flexible Working: Choose between Full Time or Part Time commitments to suit your lifestyle and other passions. Locum Opportunities: Enjoy diverse work experiences where you can broaden your professional horizons. Competitive Pay: Receive competitive hourly rates that recognise your expertise and effort. Professional Development: Ongoing professional development to keep you at the forefront of social work practice. What you will do Undertake comprehensive fostering assessments, including Form F assessments, viability assessments, and connected persons assessments in line with fostering regulations. Provide supervision, guidance and support to approved foster carers, identifying development needs and facilitating access to training opportunities. Assess the needs of children in foster care and contribute to care planning, permanence planning and placement stability arrangements. Prepare reports and present assessments to fostering panels, court proceedings and internal review meetings where required. Work collaboratively with children's social workers, health professionals, education providers and other partner agencies to safeguard and promote children's welfare. Person Specification Qualifications Degree in Social Work (BA, MA or equivalent recognised qualification). Successful completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE). Evidence of continued professional development. Registration
Social Worker - Fostering Team employer: . Sanctuary Personnel Limited
Join the London Borough of Hackney as a Social Worker in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and experience an exceptional work environment that prioritises flexibility, professional growth, and community impact. With a vibrant culture and a commitment to safeguarding children and families, you'll enjoy a supportive atmosphere that encourages collaboration and innovation while benefiting from tailored training programs and a perfect work-life balance. Embrace the dynamic lifestyle of Hackney, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference.
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