Social Worker - Fostering Team in Weston-super-mare, Avon

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Social Worker – Fostering Team
Location: Weston-super-Mare, UK
Rate: £26.79 per hour
Contract: Ongoing
Hours: Full Time or Part Time

Take the next step in your fostering career by joining our dedicated Fostering Team in Weston-super-Mare. This ongoing role offers flexible working arrangements, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a rewarding position that fits around their lifestyle. You will play a key role in supporting children and carers to achieve positive outcomes.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible working options to support your work-life balance

• Ongoing professional development through training and supervision

• Exposure to a diverse range of fostering arrangements and experiences

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

• Opportunity to build a strong professional network within fostering services

What You Will Do

• Conduct assessments of foster carers, kinship carers, and private fostering arrangements

• Provide regular supervision, guidance, and support to carers

• Assist with securing additional support services, including the Adoption Support Fund

• Ensure that children’s views and needs are central to all planning and decision-making

• Review and monitor support plans to promote continuous improvement

• Contribute to safeguarding practices using evidence-based approaches

• Work in partnership with multi-disciplinary teams to support children in care proceedings

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records

• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and relevant training

Why Weston-super-Mare?

Weston-super-Mare offers a welcoming coastal community with excellent access to Bristol, Cardiff, and surrounding areas. Residents enjoy a good quality of life with attractive outdoor spaces, cultural activities, and affordable living, making it a great place to work and settle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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