Independent Form F Assessors – North East & North West Foster Cares Ltd is actively seeking passionate and experienced Family Placement Social Workers to join our pool of Independent Form F Assessors. We are particularly interested in those with a strong background in completing BAAF Form F assessments of prospective foster carers and who are confident working to high standards and within agreed timescales. Key Responsibilities Complete thorough BAAF Form F assessments of prospective foster carers Produce high-quality, well-structured assessment reports Present reports confidently to our Independent Fostering Panel Work independently, with flexibility around schedule and location Requirements Recognised Social Work qualification (BA/MA/MSW or equivalent) Proven experience in family placement social work, particularly in conducting BAAF Form F assessments Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to safeguarding and a child-centred approach What We Offer Competitive fee of £2,000 per completed Form F assessment, plus mileage expenses A supportive and professional team environment How to Apply As part of our recruitment process, please download and complete our application form, and return it via email to joanne.green@cares.co.uk Visit our job posting at: fostercares.co.uk/job/form-f-assessor For further information, please call us: North East: 0191 586 9655 North West: 0161 872 7048