Social Services Professional

6 days ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom North Somerset Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Assessment, Kinship and Support Team at North Somerset Council. This successful applicant will work closely with our team to provide high-quality support services to children, young people, and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of Kinship Foster Carers, including Viability Assessments and full assessments.
  • Provide Special Guardianship Support to families.
  • Supervise new Kinship Foster Carers prior to their transfer to the Fostering team.
  • Assess prospective Foster Carers (Form F assessments).

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must be a qualified Social Worker with a Social Work England registration. You should have a sound knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, including a clear understanding of Working Together to Safeguard Children. You must also have the ability to build effective relationships with children, young people, and families.

Essential Requirements

  • Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel.

About North Somerset Council

We are a local authority committed to providing high-quality services to our community. Our Assessment, Kinship and Support Team is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. We are seeking a like-minded individual to join our team and contribute to our mission.



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