Social Worker - Fostering Team

Location Torquay
Job type Contract
Salary £35 per hour
Consultant Lauren Minter
Call +44 7458 159449
Reference 157944

Sanctuary Personnel, a leading and award-winning recruitment agency is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time based in Torquay, within the Fostering Team.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker role is £35.00 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 3-month contract.

This role will be mostly home based but there will be a requirement to visit households for assessment visits. The Social Worker will also be part of a duty rota during which they will be expected to contribute to viability assessments, completing the fostering parts. The majority of the Social Worker’s work will be completing SGO assessments (which involves the potential to have to give evidence in court), reg 24 & Connected carer assessments and form F applicants (mainstream foster carers). The Social Worker will also be responsible for delivering skills to foster training on a rota basis.

 
Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work

  • Current Social Work England registration

  • Previous experience within a frontline social work fostering team

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll

  • Free DBS and compliance service

  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies

  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge

  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed

  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us

  • Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team

  • In-house payroll system

  • Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine

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This Social Worker job is advertised by Lauren Minter; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.