Tameside - Sr. QSW - Kinship Fostering Team

Reference: 3566684250_1784111239

Senior Qualified Social Worker - Kinship Fostering Team
Tameside Council

Pay Rate: £39.00 per hour (Umbrella)
Location: OL6 7SG, Tameside

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Qualified Social Worker to join the Kinship Fostering Team at Tameside Council.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated Kinship Fostering Team, supporting children to achieve permanence through family and friends care arrangements. You will undertake complex kinship assessments, provide ongoing support to kinship carers, and work collaboratively with children, families and partner agencies to achieve the best possible outcomes.

As a Senior Qualified Social Worker, you will also provide guidance and support to colleagues, contribute to best practice, and assist with the development of high-quality service delivery.

Key Skills Required:

  • Experience within Kinship Fostering, Fostering, Permanency or Children's Services
  • Strong knowledge of kinship assessments, fostering regulations and safeguarding procedures
  • Experience completing complex assessments and supporting kinship carers
  • Excellent assessment, report writing and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and multi-agency working abilities
  • Ability to manage a complex caseload and support positive outcomes for children
  • 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 statutory children's social care legislation and fostering practice

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 to or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Greater Manchester

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Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 3566684250_1784111239

Tameside - Sr. QSW - Kinship Fostering Team

Greater Manchester
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