Fostering Team - Social Worker in Herefordshire

Job Advertisement: Children's Social Worker - Fostering Team

Location: Herefordshire Council
Pay: £30 per hour
Accommodation Support: £150 per week for candidates living 60+ miles away
Referral Bonus: Earn £300 by recommending qualified candidates!

Join Our Fostering Team at Herefordshire Council
Are you an experienced and compassionate Children's Social Worker? Step into a fulfilling role with our Fostering Team, where you'll support foster carers in creating safe, nurturing environments for children in care.

About the Fostering Team:
The Fostering Team is dedicated to recruiting, assessing, training, and supporting foster carers to meet the diverse needs of children in care. As a key member of the team, you will:

• Conduct assessments of prospective foster carers.
• Provide ongoing supervision and support to approved carers.
• Ensure compliance with fostering standards, legislation, and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with carers, children, and multi-agency professionals to achieve the best outcomes.
• Promote stability and positive experiences for children in foster care.

Requirements:
To excel in this role, you must have:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience as a qualified Social Worker.
• Current Social Care England registration.
• A strong understanding of fostering regulations, safeguarding, and care planning.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and relationship-building skills.

What We Offer:

• Pay of £30 per hour.
• Accommodation support: £150 per week for candidates who live more than 60 miles from Herefordshire.
• Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Referral bonus: Earn £300 for each successful candidate you recommend!
• Dedicated consultant
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs NationwideDBS and Compliance Service
• Quick and Easy Registration Process
• Access to CPD

Help us shape brighter futures for children in care. Join the Fostering Team at Herefordshire Council today!

To discuss this position or any vacancies we currently have available please contact Shravanti Pulgam via:
t: 020-3878-3435

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