Children's SW - Kinship Fostering Team - Shropshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Shropshire's Kinship Fostering Team is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with kinship carers and children, ensuring that their needs are met and that they thrive in a stable and nurturing environment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments of kinship carers and their families to determine suitability for fostering.
- Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare and development of children.
- Providing ongoing support and supervision to kinship carers, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed.
- Collaborating with other professionals, including educators and healthcare providers, to meet the holistic needs of children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local authority policies.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in kinship or foster care settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with children and families.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Shropshire. Apply today to be part of our dedicated Kinship Fostering Team!
Children's SW - Kinship Fostering Team - Shropshire
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