Children's Social Worker

Posted 3 days 10 hours ago by Charles Hunter Associates

£38 Hourly
Permanent
Not Specified
Social Care Jobs
Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Kinship Fostering Support Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.

About the team

This team works to assess and support Kinship Carers and Special Guardians to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements. The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce and do complete viability assessments as and when needed.

About you

The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential to be considered for this role.

What's on offer?

  • £38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
  • "Good" Ofsted inspection results
  • A rare fostering opportunity to come available with locum benefits
  • Hybrid working scheme
  • Parking available/ nearby
  • Training and development opportunities


For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

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