Kinship Social Worker

Posted 24 July 2024
Salary Up to £35.00 per hour + hybrid working
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceSGKNSH_1721830152
Contact NameBrian Allbrighton

Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join an SGO and Kinship Service.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.

About the team

This team works to assess prospective Special Guardians and Kinship Carers. Part of the responsibilities this team has is to support the needs of carers and create support plans that are structured and comprehensive. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements.

About you

The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience with SGO and Kinship assessment work. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is preferred but not essential for this role.

What's on offer?

  • "Outstanding" and "Good" Ofsted inspection results
  • £35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
  • Hybrid working scheme
  • Parking available/ nearby
  • Easily accessible via car or public transport


For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930