Social Worker in Fostering, Gloucestershire – £35 Hourly
Discover a rewarding opportunity as a Social Worker specialising in Fostering with Gloucestershire County Council. Situated at the heart of the Fostering Team in Shire Hall, this role offers a competitive rate of £35 per hour, with the beauty of Gloucestershire as your backdrop. With both full-time and part-time positions available, this ongoing role allows you to empower foster carers to provide exceptional care to vulnerable children. This is your chance to make an impact while enjoying the flexibility and benefits that locum work brings.
Perks and benefits:
Earn an impressive £35 per hour along with £150 for accommodation or commuter mileage each week, giving you the flexibility to work in a way that suits your lifestyle.
Experience the diverse and supportive work environment in Gloucestershire, where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
Enjoy regular reflective supervision that ensures you’re always learning and developing in your role.
Dive into a pool of opportunities for professional growth with ample training resources available.
Take advantage of having a role that adapts to your life, perfect for those who love variety and a dynamic work setting.
What you will do:
Support and supervise foster carers to ensure they provide excellent care that meets the needs of children according to their care plans.
Ensure that safeguarding remains a priority and that all households comply with the National Minimum Standards for fostering.
Manage and supervise a caseload, contributing to the ongoing development and training of around 190 fostering households.
Conduct annual reviews, run foster carer support groups, and assist in the identification of suitable placements for children.
Collaborate with a busy yet welcoming team, taking part in team initiatives and contributing to an uplifting team culture.
Living and working in Gloucestershire offers a vibrant mix of scenic beauty and urban convenience. Nestled in a region rich in history and natural beauty, you can enjoy everything from quiet walks in the Cotswolds to the lively atmosphere in Gloucester city centre. It’s not just a place to work—it’s a chance to build a life full of adventure and satisfaction. Join our team and be a part of something truly special!
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