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Newly Qualified Social Worker - Fostering, London
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Ackerman Pierce
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London, United Kingdom
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Other
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Yes
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Newly Qualified Social Worker - Fostering
Newly Qualified Social Worker - Fostering
Salary: £41,934 - £43,755 / Year
Job type: Permanent
Location: Greater London
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Fostering Social Worker (Newly Qualified)
£38,934 - £40,755 + £3,000 R&R | Hybrid Working | Barkingside, East London
Redbridge Council is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Newly Qualified Social Worker to begin their career within our fostering service. This is a supportive environment where you will focus on developing your practice in the supervision and support of approved foster carers.
Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gradually take on responsibility for casework involving the day-to-day support of carers and children, helping to ensure stability and quality of care for every placement.
What we offer:
1. Salary from £38,934 to £40,755
2. £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Bonus
3. Structured ASYE support and progression
4. Flexible hybrid working
5. Free on-site parking
6. Close to Barkingside Underground Station
Key responsibilities:
7. Support foster carers in managing placements and meeting children's needs
8. Contribute to placement planning meetings and carer reviews
9. Attend training and co-deliver learning alongside the team
10. Assist with fostering panel preparations
11. Develop professional confidence with experienced guidance
Requirements:
12. Social Work qualification (DipSW, CQSW, BA or equivalent)
13. Social Work England registration (or pending)
14. Commitment to a long-term career in fostering
15. Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Closing date: 11th July 2025
Interview dates: 27th June, 16th & 17th July 2025
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