Stockport- Supervising Social Worker- Fostering Assessment Team (Part-time)

Added 27/05/2026

Join our dedicated team in Stockport as a part-time Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Assessment Team. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate social worker who is committed to ensuring the best outcomes for children in foster care. In this role, you will play a vital part in assessing and supporting foster families, ensuring they meet the needs of the children placed in their care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective foster carers, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices. Providing ongoing supervision and support to foster families, fostering a positive and collaborative relationship....

Fostering Social Worker | Gateshead

Added 01/04/2026

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fostering Social Worker for Gateshead social servicesYou need to be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and have experience in fostering to apply for this role.Duties include:Support and Supervision of Foster CarersProvide regular supervision visits and ongoing professional supportOffer advice on behaviour management, attachment, trauma, and safeguardingSupport carers during placements, including crisis interventionPromote carers' emotional wellbeing and resilienceEnsure foster carers understand safeguarding policies and proceduresRespond to allegations, concerns, or complaints involving foster carersWork closely with child protection teams and regulatory bodiesEnsure children's welfare is always the paramount concernContribute to placement...

Fostering Social Worker - Southend

Added 16/02/2026

Fostering Social Worker - Southend - Must Drive & 2yrs ExpSalary: £39,152-£45,091Contract: Permanent, full-timeLocation: Southend-on-SeaJob Advert:Southend-on-Sea City Council is recruiting a Permanent Fostering Recruitment Social Worker to join its Department for People. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals with at least 2 years of current fostering experience to make a lasting impact on children and families.As part of the Fostering Recruitment Team, you'll:Deliver high-quality casework to children and young peopleConduct assessments, prepare care plans, and represent the Council in court proceedingsCollaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external agenciesEnsure compliance with child protection legislation and fostering regulationsMaintain accurate records using...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Redbridge

Added 06/06/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Redbridge Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Fostering Team. In this critical role, you will provide essential support and guidance to foster families and children in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to create positive outcomes for children and promote best practices in fostering. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and families, conducting comprehensive assessments and developing care plans. Supporting foster carers through...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Gloucestershire

Added 04/06/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic Fostering Team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting children in care, working closely with foster families, and ensuring that every child has a safe and loving home environment. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and their families to develop tailored care plans. Conducting home visits and maintaining regular contact with foster families to provide support and guidance. Collaborating...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Yorkshire

Added 04/06/2026

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...

Children's SW - Fostering Kinship Team - North Somerset

Added 03/06/2026

Join our dedicated team in North Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Fostering Kinship Care. In this vital role, you will work closely with children and families to support and promote the welfare of children who are unable to live with their birth parents. Your expertise will be essential in assessing, planning, and implementing effective care strategies that ensure the best outcomes for children in our community. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of kinship placements and ensuring they meet the needs of the child. Developing and reviewing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Northamptonshire

Added 30/05/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Fostering Team in Northamptonshire and make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Qualified Social Worker who is committed to providing high-quality support and guidance. In this role, you will work collaboratively with foster families, children, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in our care. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and young people in foster care. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families. Providing ongoing support and training to foster...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Achieving for Children

Added 29/05/2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Achieving for Children is seeking a dedicated and qualified Social Worker to join our Fostering Team. In this rewarding role, you will play a crucial part in supporting children in foster care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. If you are committed to creating positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families, we want to hear from you! As a Children's Social Worker within our Fostering Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments of prospective foster carers and maintaining ongoing support and supervision. Developing and...

Children's Principal SW - Fostering Team - Cardiff

Added 29/05/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Cardiff is seeking a qualified Children's Principal Social Worker for our Fostering Team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and inspire a team committed to providing high-quality care and support to vulnerable children in foster care. As a Children's Principal Social Worker, you will be responsible for overseeing the fostering service, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting best practices. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of social workers to deliver exceptional support to foster...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Cheshire

Added 28/05/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Fostering Team in Cheshire, where your expertise can make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker to provide essential support and guidance within our fostering services. This role involves working collaboratively with foster carers, children, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in care. As a Children's Social Worker in our Fostering Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments of prospective foster carers and ensuring their suitability for fostering. Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster families,...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Stockport

Added 27/05/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Fostering Team in Stockport, where you will play a vital role in supporting children in care and their foster families. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is committed to promoting the welfare and best interests of children, ensuring they receive the love and care they deserve. As a Children's Social Worker within the Fostering Team, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including: Conducting assessments and home visits to evaluate the suitability of...

PERMChildren's SSW - Fostering Team- Redbridge

Added 22/05/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Fostering Team in Redbridge. As a Children's Social Worker (SSW) in the fostering sector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in care. You will be responsible for assessing and supporting foster families, working collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to provide the best outcomes for vulnerable children. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of prospective foster carers to ensure they meet the required standards. Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster families, addressing any challenges they may face....

Fostering Team Manager | Gateshead

Added 01/04/2026

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager for the Fostering Steam in Gateshead social servicesYou need to be a qualified Manager or Assistant Team manager registered with Social Work England and have relevant experience in fostering to apply for this role.Gateshead is an excellent local Authority with an excellent management team around you. If you are a manager or an Assistant Team Manager who is keen to work for a forward thinking authority please get in touch. If you feel you have the experience and are interested please get in touch to Andy Scully at [email protected] with Caritas...

Advanced Practitioner - Fostering - Southend

Added 16/02/2026

Advanced Practitioner (Qualified Social Worker) - Fostering Kinship Team - SouthendJob Advert:Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking a full-time permanent Advanced Practitioner to join its Fostering Kinship Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals with at least 3 years of current fostering experience and Advanced Practitioner status.In this role, you will:Deliver high-quality assessment, intervention, and therapeutic services to children and familiesManage complex cases and provide specialist advice and consultationConduct holistic assessments considering education, health, and social needsEnsure compliance with statutory requirements and council policiesAttend team meetings, participate in duty days, and contribute to continuous improvementKey Details:Salary: £46,142-£52,413 (no movement...