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Fostering Social Worker

Eden Brown Synergy
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Sutton, Surrey SM12BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Sutton's Fostering Team is looking for a committed Locum Social Worker to enhance their service in assessing prospective foster carers.
  • The role requires a Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration and demonstrable experience in fostering assessments and recruitment.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, collaborating with the Fostering Recruitment Team, and supporting applicants through the approval process.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of fostering legislation and excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage their caseload independently.
  • The position offers a salary of £250 referral bonus for Social Workers, encouraging those who know suitable candidates to refer them.

Sutton's Fostering Team is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Locum Social Worker to join us in delivering a high-quality service focused on assessing prospective foster carers and supporting the ongoing recruitment and retention of fostering households. Key Responsibilities: Undertake comprehensive Form F assessments of prospective foster carers, ensuring they meet national fostering standards. Collaborate closely with the Fostering Recruitment Team to help grow and strengthen Sutton's fostering provision. Support and guide applicants through the assessment and approval process. Contribute to recruitment campaigns, fostering information events, and engagement initiatives. Work in partnership with internal teams and external agencies to ensure positive outcomes for children. Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Demonstrable experience in fostering assessments and recruitment. Strong knowledge of fostering legislation, guidance, and best practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to manage your caseload independently and work flexibly across the borough. Please send your CV in the fist instance for more information on this role

Don't forget...Eden Brown Synergy offers a £250 referral bonus for Social Workers. If this role isn't for you but you know someone suitable, ask them to get in touch. £250 could be on it's way to you! Your expert recruitment consultant is Becky Dewis, call today on or email Eden Brown Synergy is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Synergy is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.