Social Worker - Assessment Team in Stockton-on-tees, Cleveland

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Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team
Specialism: Assessment
Location: Stockton-on-Tees, UK
Salary: £27.56 per hour
Contract: Ongoing | Full Time/Part Time

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying the flexibility of choosing between full-time and part-time work. This role allows you to be part of a respected and supportive team, ensuring that every day brings fresh opportunities for learning and growth.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time schedules to achieve the work-life balance that suits you best.

• Competitive Pay: Earn £27.56 per hour, recognising your skills and dedication.

• Professional Growth: Take advantage of access to ongoing training and professional development programmes.

• Variety of Work: Gain valuable experience across a range of cases and settings, enriching your professional portfolio.

• Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative team where your input and expertise are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of mainstream and kinship foster carers, as well as supported lodgings hosts, working in partnership with fostering team staff and other professionals.

• Undertake comprehensive fostering assessments of potential carers and connected carers, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and statutory guidelines.

• Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports and recommendations to inform key decision-making processes.

• Provide ongoing advice, guidance, and support to prospective carers throughout the assessment process.

• Collaborate closely with partner agencies to deliver a holistic, child-centred approach to assessments.

Stockton-on-Tees offers the ideal setting to balance work and life. Known for its welcoming community, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby countryside, this is a place where you can thrive personally and professionally.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply and join a team dedicated to creating better outcomes for children and families.

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