Social Worker - Fostering Assessment Team in Macclesfield, Cheshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Fostering Assessment Team
Specialism: Social Work – Fostering Assessment
Location: Macclesfield, UK
Salary: £39 per hour
Type: Locum, Full-time, 3-month contract

Dive into an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker with our Fostering Assessment Team in Macclesfield. This role offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families within a dynamic three-month locum position. With an hourly rate of £39, this full-time role is ideal for those eager to enhance their skills and experience while enjoying the various benefits of locum work.

Perks and benefits

• Flexibility: As a locum social worker, you'll enjoy the flexibility of choosing assignments that fit your schedule and lifestyle, offering a fantastic work-life balance.
• Diverse experience: Gain valuable varied experience by working with different teams and families, enhancing your professional portfolio.
• Professional growth: Access to professional development opportunities and networking with experienced social workers and other foster care professionals.
• Explore Macclesfield: Live and work in the beautiful Cheshire countryside, with easy access to local amenities and community events.

What you will do

• Perform comprehensive fostering assessments, including Form F, Form K, and Special Guardianship Order (SGO) assessments, ensuring high standards and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team to support prospective foster carers through the assessment process, providing guidance and expertise.
• Conduct home visits and liaise with various stakeholders to gather necessary information for thorough assessment reports.
• Advocate for best practices in fostering and contribute to the continued improvement of fostering services.
• Engage in multi-agency meetings and share your insights to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people.

Macclesfield is a vibrant place to live and work, offering a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Known for its picturesque countryside, thriving arts scene, and friendly community, Macclesfield provides an enriched professional and personal life. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore Cheshire's hidden gems while making a difference in the fostering community.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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