Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
The Family and Friends / Kinship Assessment Fostering service is a stable team that works effectively together to ensure the safety of children and suitable alternative family placements for the most vulnerable children in Liverpool. This is under the close supervision of a supportive, permanent management team. Due to an increase in the looked after children population, we are looking for 2 qualified social workers with the skills and experience to complete viability reports and family and friends assessments.
The ideal candidate will have experience in:
* Fostering, preferably with safeguarding experience
* Completing form C fostering assessments
* Presenting assessments to the fostering panel
* Completing viability, kinship, and SGO assessments
* Knowledge of fostering regulations/legislation and National Minimum Standards
* Working to court timescales
* Collaborating with local authority child care and legal teams
This role is based at Parklands, Liverpool, L24 0TY, outside the city centre, with plenty of free parking available.
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
What’s on offer for the Social Worker
* Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!
* Supportive management structure with experienced leaders
* Desirable location with excellent transport links
* A stable and well-supported working environment
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk
* Free ongoing training opportunities upon registration
* Competitive pay rates
* In-house payroll with weekly payments and support
* Enhanced DBS clearance
* Support and advice from a dedicated, friendly team
* Dedicated and experienced consultant
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