Fostering Social Worker - Buckinghamshire (Aylesbury)

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Social Worker - Fostering (Family & Friends Assessment Team) | Buckinghamshire County Council | £38ph | Hybrid Working

Fostering Social Worker Jobs Aylesbury | Family & Friends Assessment Roles | Buckinghamshire Social Work Jobs £38ph

Eden Brown Synergy is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Fostering - Family & Friends Assessment Team at Buckinghamshire County Council, based in Aylesbury.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled fostering social worker seeking a flexible hybrid role within a well-structured and supportive local authority.

Key Job Details

  • Job Title: Social Worker - Fostering (Family & Friends Assessment Team)
  • Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (Hybrid Working)
  • Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour (Umbrella)
  • Contract Type: Locum / Ongoing
  • Working Pattern: Hybrid (office + remote working)

About the Role

As a Fostering Social Worker in the Family & Friends Assessment Team, you will:

  • Undertake Special Guardianship Order (SGO) and Connected Persons Assessments
  • Complete viability assessments and full fostering assessments
  • Work closely with kinship carers and extended family networks
  • Prepare high-quality court-ready reports
  • Contribute to safe and sustainable placements for children within their family networks
  • Work collaboratively with safeguarding, court teams, and other professionals

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Family & Friends (Connected Persons) assessments
  • Complete comprehensive assessments within court timescales
  • Support and assess kinship carers
  • Ensure all work aligns with fostering regulations and statutory requirements
  • Maintain strong safeguarding and risk management practices

Requirements

  • Qualified Social Worker (DipSW, CQSW, Social Work Degree)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Experience in Fostering, Kinship, or Family & Friends Assessments
  • Strong knowledge of SGO, Connected Persons, and court processes
  • Ability to produce high-quality, analytical reports
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

Why Join Buckinghamshire County Council?

  • Hybrid working model providing excellent flexibility
  • Opportunity to work within a specialist fostering assessment team
  • Well-supported service with strong leadership
  • Competitive £38 per hour umbrella rate
  • Experience in a high-demand and rewarding area of social work

🌟 Why Choose Eden Brown Synergy?

When working with Eden Brown Synergy, you benefit from:

  • Competitive pay rates across the UK
  • Dedicated Social Work recruitment specialist
  • Fast and efficient compliance process
  • Weekly payroll service
  • Access to exclusive roles across local authorities
  • Generous referral bonus scheme
  • Ongoing career support and guidance

📞 Apply Now - Contact Details

To apply for this Fostering Social Worker - Family & Friends role in Buckinghamshire, contact:

Mayur Rabari
📞 0114 700 3804
📧 m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com

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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Fostering Social Worker - Buckinghamshire (Aylesbury)

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