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Social Worker

Opus People Solutions Ltd
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 5AA, England

Salary

£30.57 - £33.3 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job title is Fostering Social Worker with an hourly rate of £33.30 and a weekly commitment of 18.5 or 37 hours.
  • This position is located at Shropshire Council and requires a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of post-qualifying experience in social work.
  • Key responsibilities include supervising foster carers, ensuring compliance with National Minimum Standards, and providing emotional support.
  • The ideal candidate should possess enthusiasm, flexibility, and a commitment to team development and foster care.

Job Title: Fostering Social Worker

Hourly Rate: 33.30

Weekly Hours: 18.5 or 37

Location: Shropshire Council

Key Requirements

  • Regular supervision sessions with carers to address ongoing issues, review placements, and provide emotional/therapeutic support.
  • Acting as a point of contact for foster carers when they need assistance or advice.
  • Checking that foster carers meet National Minimum Standards and Fostering Regulations.
  • Maintaining necessary paperwork, safe care plans, risk assessments, learning & development plans.
  • Identifying gaps in foster carers' skills or knowledge and putting together training or development plans.
  • Helping carers with safe care planning, risk assessments.

Skills & Experience

  • A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
  • UK driving license
  • 3 Years post qualifying experience
  • We are looking for qualified social workers who have enthusiasm, positivity, flexibility, the ability to work to tight times scales and have a commitment to contributing to the development of the team and our foster carers

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

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