Worcestershire - QSW - Fostering and Kinship Team

Reference: 3559544250_1782131307

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the Fostering & Kinship Team at Worcestershire Children's Services.

Pay Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour (Umbrella)
Location: WR5 2NP, Worcestershire

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated Fostering & Kinship Team, supporting children and young people to achieve stability and positive outcomes through family-based care arrangements. You will work with foster carers, kinship carers and families to ensure safe, nurturing and sustainable placements.

The role will involve undertaking fostering and kinship assessments, supporting carers, contributing to care planning and working closely with partner agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.

Key Skills Required:

* Experience within Fostering, Kinship Care or Connected Persons services
* Strong safeguarding, assessment and care planning experience
* Experience completing viability, fostering and kinship assessments
* Ability to build effective relationships with children, families and carers
* Strong report writing, communication and analytical skills
* Experience of multi-agency working
* Social Work England registration required

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Registered with Social Work England
* Previous experience within Children's Services
* Strong knowledge of fostering, kinship care and safeguarding legislation

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.

Referral Bonus:

We offer a referral bonus for any successful recommendations, so please feel free to share this opportunity within your network.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£33.30
Per hour
Up to GBP33.30 per hour

Worcestershire

Temporary

Added 22/06/2026
Reference: 3559544250_1782131307

Worcestershire - QSW - Fostering and Kinship Team

Worcestershire
Temporary

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