Fostering (Northallerton) Social Worker | North Yorkshire

Reference: 655862

Join our dedicated team in Northallerton as a Fostering Social Worker and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in North Yorkshire. We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual who is committed to promoting positive outcomes for children in foster care. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and supporting foster families, ensuring that children receive the care and support they need to thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of prospective foster carers and providing ongoing support and supervision.
  • Developing and implementing care plans tailored to the needs of children in foster care.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams to ensure the best outcomes for children.
  • Carrying out regular visits to foster homes to monitor placements and provide guidance.
  • Facilitating training and support groups for foster carers to enhance their skills and knowledge.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England or eligible for registration.
  • Experience in fostering or child protection services is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional development, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the lives of children and families in North Yorkshire, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise and compassion can make a real difference!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Northallerton

Temporary

Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 655862

Fostering (Northallerton) Social Worker | North Yorkshire

Northallerton
Temporary

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