Children's Services Lead

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Social Work First Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Children's Services Lead - Fostering to join our team at Social Work First. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of Foster Carer assessments, working closely with local authorities and other stakeholders. Your expertise in child welfare and social work practice will be invaluable in supporting the development of our fostering services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective assessment tools and procedures for Foster Carer assessments
  • Provide guidance and support to foster carers, promoting positive outcomes for children in care
  • Collaborate with local authorities and other agencies to ensure compliance with Fostering National Minimum Standards
  • Present to Fostering Panels, advocating for the best interests of children in care


Requirements:
  • Social Work Qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or BA Hons in Social Work)
  • Registration with Social Work England
  • DBS Check within 12 months or Update Service


The estimated salary for this role is £45,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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