Children's SW - Fostering Team - Yorkshire
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Fostering Team in Yorkshire, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children. We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families. In this rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with foster carers, children, and other professionals to provide high-quality support and guidance.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing and approving foster carers in line with local authority guidelines.
- Conducting regular visits to foster placements to monitor the welfare of children and ensure their needs are met.
- Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other stakeholders.
- Providing support and training to foster carers to enhance their skills and capacity.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working within a fostering or children’s services environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team environment. If you are committed to improving the lives of children and are looking for a fulfilling role within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to make a lasting impact in the Yorkshire community!
Children's SW - Fostering Team - Yorkshire
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