Fostering Social Worker

We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Fostering team in South Wales.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL CARE WALES.

About the team

The Special Guardianship Social Worker will oversee all the support offered to children and families where a Special Guardianship Order is in place. They will ensure that annual reviews take place, and bespoke support on an individual and group basis.

The team provide support to foster carers, with a commitment to promoting the recruitment and retention of local carers, this includes an increasing number of kinship placements enabling children to remain within their wider family network.

About you

It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience post qualification. A background in Fostering or Adoption would be essential, however previous experience working with children, young people and their families, would also be highly desirable.

What's on offer?

• Salary scale from £34,934 - £43,421 per annum (depending on experience)
• Continuous growth and development
• Ongoing professional development
• Supportive workplace culture
• 'Good' rated by Ofsted

Job type: Full-time / Permanent

For more information, please get in contact:

Sarah Tomlin - 07425 728375