At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and assess foster carers to ensure positive outcomes for children.
- Company: Join a supportive local authority dedicated to fostering excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, dedicated consultant, free DBS, and referral bonuses.
- Other info: Access to diverse job opportunities across the UK.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your social work career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with fostering experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 33.3 - 33.3 £ per hour.
- Social Worker needed for Fostering Team in Sandwell paying £33.30 ph
- We are currently recruiting experienced
- Fostering Social Workers to join the dedicated Fostering Team in
Sandwell . This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive local authority committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and foster families.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, supervise and support foster carers in line with fostering regulations and national standards.
- Complete annual reviews, fostering assessments and statutory visits.
- Provide ongoing guidance and professional support to foster carers.
- Work collaboratively with children, families, partner agencies and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Contribute to care planning, placement stability and permanency planning.
- Maintain accurate and timely case records and reports.
Requirements
- Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Previous experience working within a Fostering Team.
- Sound knowledge of fostering legislation, safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Excellent assessment, communication and report-writing skills.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable.
Benefits
- Your own dedicated specialist consultant
- Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
- Prompt and reliable payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- £500 referral fee
For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or send your CV to dylan. nel@tripodpartners. co. uk
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Social Worker| Fostering Team | Sandwell | £33.30 per hour employer: Tripod Partners
Tripod Partners is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its employees. With a focus on high-quality support in the SEND sector, team members benefit from dedicated consultants, competitive pay rates, and unique perks such as a free DBS service and referral bonuses, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in Devon.