Are you an experienced social worker with Kinship experience? Do you have a passion for providing first class support to Children's Services? An exciting opportunity has become available for a Locum Social Worker to join a Kinship Team in the Wythenshawe, Manchester area. You will be based with the Fostering Service, completing kinship assessment for the fostering panel, courts and offer support to kinship foster carers. Benefits:
Hybrid Working - 2/3 days per week
1 week in three covering duty, need to be office based
Dedicated Consultant - one point of contact
Keep your CPD/Training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
Weekly payroll
Two payroll runs
Competitive pay rates
Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (ts & cs apply)
Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments of kinship caregivers, children and their immediate environment
Court Assessment Work
Case Management, implement case plans for kinship families
Provide support to the kinship caregivers and the children
Be an advocate for the children and kinship families
Link Kinship caregivers and the children with resources such as education, health care, legal support and financial assistance
To be considered for the Social Worker role:
1-3 years experience of working within a similar social work setting
Experience of assessing kinship caregivers and implementing case plans
Diploma/Degree in Social Work
SWE registration
To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today....Or for more information or confidential discussion please call Lynne Thomson @ QSW Hub (phone number removed) or email
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