Job Description
Are you an experienced Social Worker with strong Kinship experience?
Do you have a passion for delivering high quality support to Children's Services?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Locum Social Worker to join a Kinship Team in the Bolton area. Working within the Fostering Service, you'll be completing kinship assessments and providing targeted support to carers and children.
Benefits
* Dedicated consultant - one consistent point of contact
* Access to our online e-learning portal to keep your CPD and training up to date
* Weekly payroll
* Two payroll runs each week
* Weekly job updates so you can stay informed about local locum posts
* Refer a friend or colleague and earn up to £300 (ts & cs apply)
Key responsibilities
* Complete assessments of kinship carers, children, and their home environment
* Undertake court-directed assessments
* Manage a caseload and implement effective case plans for kinship families
* Provide practical and emotional support to kinship carers and children
* Advocate for the needs and rights of children and kinship families
* Link families to education, health, legal, and financial support services
Requirements
* 1-3 years' experience within a similar statutory social work setting
* Proven experience completing kinship assessments and developing case plans
* Diploma/Degree in Social Work
* SWE registration
To avoid missing out on this excellent opportunity, apply today.For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Lynne Thomson @ QSW Hub on or email.
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