Social Worker – Fostering – Northamptonshire – £35

Children’s Social Worker
Team: Fostering
Location: Northamptonshire
Rate: £35
Details:
Hybrid
Candidates must have 3 years PQE in an English local authority for all roles – The cover sheet must be completed or CVs will be rejected.
Responsibility is to supervise a case load of foster carers
The Team provides support and supervision to our approved foster carers.

We also manage the Duty system, working with the Placements Team whereby children are placed with foster carers.

Undertaking assessments to understand the needs of children and their families.
Visiting children and their families to offer support and guidance.
Carrying out interventions to address specific issues.
Reviewing the work, you’ve done to ensure it’s effective.
Engaging in direct work with children and families to build strong, supportive relationships.
Performing any other tasks identified as necessary to support the well-being of children.

For more information please contact Carly on 01282 525510 or carlyanne@ashberryrecruitment.com

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus.

If you feel this is the role for you please get in touch as we would love to hear from you!