Children's SW - Fostering Assessments Team - Nottingham
Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Nottingham's Children's Social Work - Fostering Assessments Team is seeking a skilled professional to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments of potential foster carers, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial and full assessments of prospective foster carers in line with national standards.
- Preparing detailed reports and recommendations for fostering panel presentations.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for children.
- Providing support and guidance to foster carers throughout the assessment process.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures.
To excel in this role, you will need the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in children’s social work, specifically in fostering assessments.
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee support programs. Join our dedicated team in Nottingham and contribute to creating a positive environment for children and families in need. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SW - Fostering Assessments Team - Nottingham
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