Social Worker - Fostering

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Exciting Opportunity for Fostering Social Worker in North London!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment? Look no further.

We are a leading social work organization committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Currently, we're seeking a dedicated Fostering Social Worker to join our vibrant Children's Team in North London on a locum basis.

Position Details:

  • Location: North London
  • Salary: Up to £38.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
  • Contract: Locum basis
  • Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, combining remote work with office-based collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting assessments of potential foster carers and providing ongoing support.
  • Collaborating with external agencies and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.
  • Delivering training and guidance to foster carers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Providing direct support and interventions to children and young people in foster care.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration.
  • Previous experience working within fostering or children's services.
  • Strong communication, assessment, and decision-making skills.
  • Commitment to promoting the welfare and rights of children and young people.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment with regular supervision and mentoring.

Apply Today! To apply for this role, please send your CV to Josh at jdacosta@sheldon-phillips.com or call on 01635 226350. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. Join our dedicated team and help create brighter futures!

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.