Qualified Social Worker

4 weeks ago

Wigan, United Kingdom Remedy Recruitment Group Full time

**Qualified Social Worker - Wigan Council - Family & Friend's Assessment & Support Team - £35ph**

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced social worker to join Wigan's Family and Friends Fostering Team as a Supervising Social Worker.

Brief overview of role and responsibilities:

- To provide support and supervision to family and friends (connected carers) to assist them in providing excellent care to children
- To undertake viability and Family and Friends assessments and present these to Fostering Panel
- To assess and provide training/ development opportunities to foster carers
- To prepare high quality, accurate and thorough reports for a variety of purposes e.g., LADO consultations, planning meetings, children's reviews, fostering panels
- To carry out an annual review of foster families
- To contribute to the development of the fostering service
- Be willing to work flexibly including evening work, when required
- Be placed on the duty rota to undertake regulation 24 assessments and to respond to any emergencies
- Ensure children in care are safeguarded and relevant procedures are followed if an allegation/ concern is raised against a foster carer
- Ensure that children's care and development needs are met within their foster homes
- Manage and appropriately prioritise tasks within an allocated workload
- To assess the need for resources to support foster carers in meeting the needs of any children placed including the identification of risk to children and young people, assess their need for protection, and determine the best method of intervention, ensuringthat the Team Manager is consulted/advised throughout the case progression

You will be/have:

- A qualified social worker
- Registered with Social Worker England
- Enhanced DBS check
- A proven social work background across children and families social work
- Knowledge of relevant Fostering Services legislation standards and regulations
- Experience of working in a fostering team
- A car owner / driver
- Good organisational and analytical skills

**Benefits of working with Remedy**
- A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
- Top tier supplier to numerous local authorities throughout the UK giving us access to jobs before other agencies.
- Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
- Option to be paid on either Wednesday or Friday.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

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