Sanctuary Personnel, a forward-thinking and dedicated recruitment agency, is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent Social Worker position within the Fostering Team, located in West London. This role comes with an annual salary of between £40,000 and £50,000.
Benefits include:
* Pension Scheme: A contributory pension scheme to help secure your financial future.
* Hybrid Working: Flexible working arrangements that allow a mix of remote and office-based work.
* Generous Annual Leave: Ample time off to recharge and pursue personal interests.
* Ongoing Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancement.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Wellbeing support available for both you and your family.
* Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative and dynamic team of social care professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Recruit, assess, and provide comprehensive support to foster carers, ensuring compliance with national fostering standards and regulations.
* Conduct thorough assessments of potential foster carers, making recommendations to the fostering panel.
* Provide ongoing supervision and professional guidance to foster carers, addressing any challenges that may arise.
* Work closely with children’s services, fostering panels, and external agencies to ensure the needs of children are met.
* Actively participate in care planning meetings, reviews, and relevant training sessions.
* Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in accordance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
Requirements for this Social Worker role:
* A recognised degree in Social Work, with current registration with Social Work England.
* Proven experience in fostering, child protection, or a related field.
* Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
* Strong communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
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