Social Work Independent Fostering Reviewing Officer
Join us as an Independent Fostering Reviewing Officer within Wigan’s Independent Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Unit, and earn £40 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity allows for a flexible work-life balance and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Perks and benefits
* Flexible work hours – Enjoy the freedom to manage your schedule while maintaining a crucial role in safeguarding children’s futures.
* Competitive hourly rate – Make the most of your expertise with an attractive pay rate.
* Professional development opportunities – Stay ahead with continuous learning and growth, enhancing your career potential.
* Networking prospects – Connect with other professionals and expand your network within the social work community.
We are delighted to be able to recruit an additional part-time Independent Fostering Reviewing Officer to join Wigan’s Independent Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Unit. In this vital role, you will ensure that the Local Authority fulfils its statutory responsibility to undertake reviews of approved foster carers.
What you will do
* Organise, advise, and chair statutory reviews of foster carers, ensuring all processes adhere to legal requirements.
* Provide support and guidance to foster carers, assuring that they receive the necessary advice and training.
* Hold a scrutiny and challenge role, ensuring effective assessments and achieving positive outcomes for children in care.
* Work collaboratively with practitioners to enhance service provision and support networks.
Requirements
* Degree or equivalent in social work
* Current Social Work England registration
* Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker
Living and working in Wigan offers an exceptional quality of life. From its rich history and cultural attractions to the vibrant community spirit, Wigan provides an ideal setting for both professionals and families alike. Enjoy a fulfilling career while immersing yourself in the welcoming embrace of Wigan’s lively community.
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