Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Are you a welcoming and friendly individual who is looking for a stable and experienced team within a Fostering Service?
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Wirral Council's Connected Carers Fostering Team. This is a full-time role, offering a fantastic pay rate of £28 per hour.
Benefits:
* Hybrid working
* Mileage reimbursement
* Supervision
* Competitive rates of pay
* Weekly pay
* One committed and dedicated point of contact
* An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
* A full range of free training available
* Access to 100's of discounts through the Happi App
* Access to free healthcare and financial advice
Responsibilities:
* Dealing with complex assessments.
* Assessing and approving relatives and friends as foster carers.
* Approving temporary foster carers when immediate placement is needed.
* Securing plans of permanency for children and contributing to the wider offer for cared for children.
* Involved in multi-agency working and collaboration with the cared for children's team.
* Experience and knowledge in the Fostering Minimum standards and The Fostering Regulation Services (England) 2011.
* Providing support, supervision, and training to foster carers alongside managing your own caseload.
* Ensuring children and young people are matched with foster carers who meet their care needs.
* Possessing the right values and enthusiasm for strengths-based social work with children and families.
Requirements:
* Social Work Degree or equivalent
* Current registration with Social Work England
* Enhanced DBS
Experience:
* Experience working with children
If you have any further questions or wish to apply for this role, please contact Hannah on (phone number removed). Otherwise, apply below and I will be in touch soon.
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