Experienced Social Worker

6 days ago


Croydon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time
About the Role

Ackerman Pierce Ltd is seeking an experienced and passionate social worker to join our team as a Fostering Social Worker. This is a home-based role that offers the flexibility of working from home three days a week while managing a caseload of families across Greater London.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Foster Carer training and support groups, providing out-of-hours support to Foster Carers and making a real difference in their lives.
  • Recruit, assess, and support foster carers, ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding and child welfare.
  • Supervise foster carers, address any concerns, and facilitate training and support groups, offering out-of-hours support as part of a team rota.
  • Match and place children with foster carers, manage placement agreements, and ensure ongoing safety and care.
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for children, foster carers, and families.
  • Act in accordance with child protection and safeguarding procedures, reporting any concerns immediately.
Requirements
  • Minimum of two years post-qualification social work experience, focusing on family-related cases (ASYE, valid DBS, and HCPC/SWE registration required).
  • Over two years of experience in a Supervising Social Worker role within fostering.
  • Strong assessment skills and a proven track record of social work competence.
  • Additional fostering-related training, particularly in therapeutic or counselling areas.
About Us

Ackerman Pierce Ltd is a leading provider of fostering services, dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and families. Our team of professionals brings together different cultures and experiences, all working towards the same goal: providing the best possible support for our foster carers and the children in their care.



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