Social Worker - Fostering Team

Location Norwich
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £32.00 per hour
Reference HQ00104467_1583426275

Sanctuary Social Care has locum vacancy for a Senior Social Worker to work full-time based in Norwich, within the Fostering Team. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Children's Services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum Senior Social Worker role is £32 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 3-month contract.

Duties of the Senior Social Worker:

  • To complete Annual Review forms within the proforma in a timely manner.
  • To undertake home visits, speak with children to gather their views and those of professionals involved with the carers of the placement.
  • To complete checks of carers home (health and safety assessments), complete training plans with carers and Safe Care Agreements.
  • To return carers to Fostering Panel and to present their report to the panel and support carers through this process.

Requirements of the Senior Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services
  • Must experience of working within a fostering service and completing supervisions and annual reviews of foster carers evidencing the National Minimum Standards and Fostering Regulations.

Contact:

This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Tom Loomes; 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.