Fostering Assessments Social Workers

A Local Authority is looking for a Fostering Assessments Social Workers for their Fostering service in Northamptonshire. There is a part-time (18.5 hours) position available and a full-time position available with both being permanent contracts with some hybrid working.

The ideal Social Workers will have post qualification experience in Fostering with experience of completing Assessments. This is a great chance to become an integral part of an exciting future as they aspiring to be "Outstanding" rated by Ofsted.

Benefits for you as the Social Workers:

• Training & Development opportunities
• 27 days of annual leave + public holidays (rising with service)
• Ability to purchase extra annual leave
• Government pension scheme
• Social Work England registration paid
• Various discounts
• Additional benefits

Duties and Responsibilities for you as the Social Workers:

• Completing Fostering Assessments
• Contribution to Foster Carer training
• Working with the Signs of Safety approach
• Reporting to the Practice & Team Managers

Requirements for you as the Social Workers:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
• Registered with Social Work England
• Post qualification experience within Fostering & completing Fostering Assessments
• A working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Children Social Care

Location: Northamptonshire

Salary Scale: £36,080 - £39,162 pro rata + benefits

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny

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