Fostering Social Worker

Posted 03 May 2023
Salary Up to £38.00 per hour
LocationMilton Keynes
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ8154_1683150120
Contact NameJordan Peat

Job description

A Local Authority in the East of England are urgently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Fostering Team.

This is a Locum Social Work role.

Benefits for you as a Fostering Social Worker:

  • Competitive Pay Rate: £38.00
  • Flexible Working - 3 days office/2 days working from home

Your responsibilities as a Fostering Social Worker:

  • To ensure assessments are carried out effectively and within timescales so that their care needs are clearly identified and recorded.
  • To ensure accurate individual case records are maintained electronically for children/young people.
  • Responsible for managing a childcare workload which involves supporting children within their families or in care settings, taking timely action to protect children
  • Working with other services to ensure their needs are met across all 5 Every Child Matters outcomes.
  • To work closely with other agencies and services in a co-operative way, sharing information and planning care together to meet the needs of the child/young person holistically.

Requirements of you as a Fostering Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Have competent knowledge and experience in Fostering
  • A valid UK Driving Licence and vehicle is required

Location: East Of England

Umbrella pay rate: £38.00

PAYE payment options available also


Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jordan Peat on 0118 948 5555 or email jpeat@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details


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