Family and Friends Assessment Social Worker
Location Parklands, Liverpool, L24 0TY
Rate £42ph.
Job Description The Family and Friends / Kinship Assessment Fostering service is a stable team and work extremely well together to ensure safety of children and suitable alternative family placements for the most vulnerable children in Liverpool. This is effective under the close supervision of a supportive permanent management tier. Due to an increase in the looked after children population we are looking for 2 x qualified social workers who will have the skills and experience to complete viability reports and family and friend’s assessments. You will have the experience in the following:
• Experienced social worker in fostering, preferably with safeguarding experience.
• Experience in completing form C fostering assessments.
• Experience in presenting assessments to the fostering panel.
• Experience of completing viability, kinships and SGO assessments.
• Good working knowledge of fostering regulations/legislation and National Minimum Standards.
• Ability to work to court timescales.
• Ability to work closely with the local authority childcare and legal teams.
Based at Parklands, Liverpool, L24 0TY out of the city centre, with plenty of free parking available Pay rate £42ph ltd status 1 placement until April2026 / 1 placement minimum 6 months - must be able to commit to full length of placement Car driver essential Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Liverpool, so will live within 1 hr commutable distance to Liverpool.
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Interested?
If you are passionate about making a difference and are ready to join a supportive and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact Lexie at for more information or to apply.
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