Family and Friends Social Worker (L4Z1)

Who You Are

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker who is adept at completing kinship assessments, including connected carers and special guardianship assessments. You are someone who can effectively supervise and support approved foster carers and manage a mixed caseload of fostering and kinship. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to work from the office three days a week.

What the Job Involves

As a part of the Family and Friends Fostering Team, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive kinship assessments and providing ongoing supervision and support to foster carers. You will manage a diverse caseload that encompasses both fostering and kinship placements.

Skills

• Kinship assessments (connected carers, special guardianship)
• Supervision and support of foster carers
• Case management
• Experience in fostering and kinship
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment