Devon - SSW - Fostering - Hybrid

Reference: 537188

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our team in Devon in a Hybrid position focusing on Fostering. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting and advocating for vulnerable children and families in need.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Assessing the needs and risks of children and families involved in the fostering process
  • Developing and implementing care plans to ensure the well-being and safety of children in foster care
  • Providing support and guidance to foster carers to enhance their skills and ability to provide a nurturing environment
  • Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to coordinate services and support for children and families
  • Participating in case conferences, court hearings, and reviews to advocate for the best interests of the children

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and Social Work England registration
  • Previous experience in working within a fostering or children's services setting
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify needs and risks effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, families, and colleagues
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Additional requirements and benefits:

  • Flexibility to work both in the office and remotely, offering a hybrid work arrangement
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your professional skills and knowledge
  • A supportive team environment that values collaboration, diversity, and inclusivity
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Devon - SSW - Fostering - Hybrid position. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Newton Abbot

Temporary

Added 13/06/2025
Reference: 537188

Devon - SSW - Fostering - Hybrid

Newton Abbot
Temporary

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