Fostering Social Worker

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工作种类: Contract

Fostering Social Worker

Team: Special Guardianship

Location: Liverpool

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 35 and HYBRID WORKING

Rate: £35 per hour

A Fostering Social Worker is required for the Children’s Special Guardianship Team in Liverpool.

The successful applicant will:

* Be responsible for the case management of special guardianship support work and complete comprehensive needs assessments.

* Support families where there is a Special Guardianship Order in place to maintain stability.

* Provide emotional and practical support to these families dependent on the Support Plan.

* Provide direct work with children including lifestory work, manage contact, provide mediation and be part of liaising with multi-agency teams.

* Promote stable, long-term successful guardianship placements so that children can develop to their full potential and remain living with their family and friends.

* Ensure the team delivers a high-quality services that addresses need and leads to improved outcomes, whilst managing the reputation of the Service and the Council.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

* DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work

* Social Work England registration

* Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.

* Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.

* One year minimum post qualified experience in Childrens Social Work

* Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.

* Possess knowledge of service needs.

* Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.

* Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.

* Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

* Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search

* Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process

* £250 Referral bonus

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