Social Worker – Recruitment and Assessment Team
Locum Social Worker – Recruitment and Assessment Team in Stockton-on-Tees
Salary:£28.39 Hourly
Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time
This is an exciting opportunity for a social worker to join the Recruitment and Assessment Team in Stockton-on-Tees. Located at Dunedin House, Colombia Drive, Thornaby, the role involves assessing mainstream and kinship foster carers, as well as supported lodgings hosts. You will work collaboratively with team members and other agencies to carry out comprehensive fostering assessments in line with our guidelines.
Perks and benefits:
* Enjoy the freedom of hybrid working, mixing office days with home comforts.
* Revel in free parking, making your daily commute a breeze.
* Grab a bite at the cafeteria whenever you need a break.
* Flexible working hours let you balance personal commitments with your professional life.
* You will be equipped with top‑notch IT equipment and a work mobile, keeping you connected wherever you are.
What you will do:
* Conduct thorough assessments of potential and connected foster carers.
* Collaborate with fostering team members and external agencies.
* Ensure all assessments align with agreed policies and guidelines.
* Maintain accurate and detailed records of all assessments and meetings.
* Provide professional advice and support to potential foster carers throughout the assessment process.
A career in social work offers diversity, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
Stockton-on-Tees is not just a great place to work but also a picturesque area bursting with culture and history. Whether you’re exploring its vibrant town centre or enjoying the tranquillity of its beautiful countryside, you will find plenty of ways to unwind. Join us and become part of a community where your work truly matters.
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