Social Worker – Fostering & Assessment – Liverpool (UK) – £35 Hourly, Full-time, Ongoing
This is an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant team in Liverpool as a Locum Social Worker specialising in Fostering & Assessment. Offering an hourly rate of £35, this ongoing full-time role presents the perfect avenue for professional growth and fulfilling work. You will work within our Fostering Kinship Assessment Service, providing your vital skills and knowledge to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people.
Perks and benefits:
* Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication. We know how hard you work and we pay you accordingly, ensuring your commitment does not go unappreciated.
* This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role. Whether you’re looking to enhance your career or have a profound impact, this position allows you to do both.
* Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease. Flexibility is key to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and we offer a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
* Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront. Thrive in a setting where collaboration is celebrated and innovation is encouraged.
* Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. From managing cases to making critical assessments, you’ll grow professionally while significantly impacting young lives.
What you will do:
* Oversee a diverse and complex caseload while maintaining a child-centred approach.
* Conduct thorough Form C Assessments with creativity and motivation, ensuring excellent service delivery and improved outcomes for children and young people.
* Utilise your strong background in children and families to make effective decisions in the recruitment and assessment of foster carers.
* Ensure compliance with fostering regulations, legislation, statutory guidance, and processes.
* Work on-site at least three days per week in Liverpool, applying your expertise to provide stable placements for children.
Ideal candidates should have more than three years of post-qualifying experience in children’s social work and a comprehensive understanding of fostering and kinship care. Commitment to the full length of the placement, running until October 2025, is required. You should reside within an hour’s commute to Liverpool and hold a valid driving licence.
Liverpool is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a blend of cultural history, vibrant entertainment options, and a welcoming community. The city boasts excellent public transport links, stunning waterfront views, and a variety of social and recreational activities. Join us and enjoy all Liverpool has to offer while making a significant contribution to the lives of children and their families.
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