Overview
Qualified Social Worker, Fostering Kinship Team
Pay rate to £40 per hour
Contract role
We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Fostering Kinship Team in Oldham.
To assess, supervise and support kinship (Connected Persons) foster carers and Special Guardians in Oldham, ensuring high-quality, safe and stable family-based care that promotes children’s welfare within their wider family network. Practice is grounded in systemic, relationship-based approaches and aligned to National Minimum Standards and statutory kinship guidance.
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Responsibilities
* Assess, supervise and support kinship (Connected Persons) foster carers and Special Guardians in Oldham.
* Ensure high-quality, safe and stable family-based care that promotes children’s welfare within the wider family network.
* Apply systemic, relationship-based approaches aligned to National Minimum Standards and statutory kinship guidance.
Qualifications / Skills
* Experience as a Social Worker in fostering or related child welfare roles.
* Knowledge of kinship care, connected persons, and statutory guidance.
* Ability to work within the National Minimum Standards framework.
* Strong assessment, supervision and support skills.
Additional Information
* Contract role
* Compensation: pay rate to £40 per hour
* Location: Oldham
Contact: olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.
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