We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Fostering Team in Swindon. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention to children and families within the fostering system.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Assessing the needs and risks of children placed in foster care
- Developing and implementing care plans to support the well-being and development of children
- Conducting regular visits and reviews with foster carers and children
- Providing support and guidance to foster carers to ensure a safe and nurturing environment
- Participating in multidisciplinary meetings and case conferences
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with current registration with HCPC
- Experience working within children's services, preferably within a fostering team
- Strong assessment and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload
Additional requirements and benefits:
- Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel within the Swindon area
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Potential for career progression and advancement within the organization
Children's SW - Fostering Team - Swindon
Swindon
Temporary
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