Peterborough - SSW - Fostering Team £39 p/h umb (1 day in office)

Reference: 655639

Join our dynamic Fostering Team in Peterborough as a Qualified Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are offering a competitive rate of £39 p/h (umbrella), with the flexibility of working one day a week in the office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced social worker looking to contribute to a supportive and collaborative environment.

As a key member of our Fostering Team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing and supporting foster carers to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.
  • Conducting thorough assessments and preparing reports for fostering panels.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop and implement care plans.
  • Providing guidance and supervision to foster families, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Participating in training and development initiatives to enhance team performance.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Proven experience in fostering or children's social work.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to improving the lives of children in foster care. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply today!

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Peterborough

Temporary

Added 14/07/2026
Reference: 655639

Peterborough - SSW - Fostering Team £39 p/h umb (1 day in office)

Peterborough
Temporary

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