Job description

We are looking for a qualified Social Worker to join a Fostering team with a caseload around Gloucestershire.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

About the team

You'll be joining a large independent fostering agency, who are committed to delivering high-quality care and services to children and young people. You will be responsible for recruiting, assessing, and monitoring the skills of the foster carers, to ensure that they're providing a safe and healthy learning environment for the children and young people. Forming strong relationships with local authorities is essential to maximise placements and achieve the best outcomes for children.

About the role

You will need to have a Social Work degree and a minimum of 2 years' post qualifying experience to be considered for this position. Previous experience within a fostering team is desirable, but not essential. If could also have experience with Looked After Children, Child Protection, Leaving Care and Adoption. Knowledge of Principles of the Children Act, Childcare legislation, guidance and national standards is essential.

What's on offer?

Salary up to £39,000
27 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days after 4 years' service)
Monthly car allowance and travel package
Excellent career development

For more information, please get in contact:

Sarah Tomlin - 07425 728375

stomlin@charecruitment.com

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