North Somerset - SSW - Fostering
Join our dedicated team in North Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Fostering. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and foster carers to ensure the best outcomes for children in care. Your expertise will help to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive, and your commitment to safeguarding will be paramount in all your interactions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of foster carers and children.
- Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster families.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in fostering or child protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.
We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth. Additional benefits include:
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- A competitive salary package with additional benefits.
- Regular supervision and support from experienced team leaders.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in North Somerset and help shape brighter futures!
Weston-super-Mare
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