Part Time - Fostering Service - 18.5 Hrs (3 days) - Southend On Sea - £38 PH

Reference: 537817

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Fostering Service team in Southend On Sea on a part-time basis. This role involves working 18.5 hours spread across 3 days per week, offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour.

Key responsibilities and duties for this position include:

  • Assessing and supporting foster carers to provide safe and nurturing environments for children in care
  • Conducting regular home visits and assessments to ensure the well-being of children and young people
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with the fostering team and other professionals
  • Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance professional development

The essential qualifications and skills required for this role are:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Previous experience in fostering services or child protection
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

In addition to the qualifications and skills, candidates should also have a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the Southend On Sea area. The role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, with ongoing support and training provided to enhance professional growth and development.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Southend-on-Sea

Temporary

Added 14/06/2025
Reference: 537817

Part Time - Fostering Service - 18.5 Hrs (3 days) - Southend On Sea - £38 PH

Southend-on-Sea
Temporary

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