Social Worker - Fostering Team in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Social Worker
Specialism: Fostering Team
Job Location: Kingston & Richmond
Salary: £37.52 Hourly
Type: Locum, Ongoing (36 Hours Per Week)
An exciting opportunity awaits you as a Social Worker within our dedicated Fostering Team based in Kingston & Richmond. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £37.52 per hour for 36 hours per week, with an ongoing contract providing stability and flexibility. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in this vibrant community.
Perks and benefits:
- Experience the best of both worlds with a hybrid working model, allowing you to work three days in the office thoughtfully balanced by in-person meetings and peer supervision.
- This not only supports your professional development but also enhances your work-life balance.
- Additionally, enjoy the advantage of being part of a supportive team environment where collaboration is key.
- As a locum, you'll relish the variety and flexibility that comes with temporary assignments, offering a fantastic opportunity to expand your skillset while meeting diverse professionals.
What you will do:
- Conduct assessments and support foster carers to ensure high standards of care are maintained
- Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and foster carers to develop robust care plans
- Provide guidance, counselling, and advocacy for children, young people, and foster families
- Participate in training and development sessions to stay updated on best practices
- Engage in case conferences, reviews, and multi-agency meetings to advocate for the child’s best interest
Why Kingston & Richmond:
Nestled along the Thames, Kingston & Richmond is a picturesque location with a vibrant community spirit. The area offers excellent schools, a lively cultural scene, and plenty of green spaces for you to explore. With easy access to central London and rich in heritage, it's a fantastic place to both live and work. Here, you'll not only grow professionally but also enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Come and see what makes Kingston & Richmond an inspiring location for your next career move!
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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