Fostering and Kinship Social Worker Role

3 weeks ago


Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Achieving for Children Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Fostering and Kinship team. As a Social Worker, you will work with colleagues to provide a range of fostering services, including recruitment, assessment, training and supervision / support, duty services, as well as Form C assessments and special guardianship assessments.

Your role will involve working with foster carers and children to safely place children and achieve permanency plans. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in the development of foster carer training and support groups.

The Fostering service is a dynamic and friendly team who support foster carers and promote permanency for children in care. We prioritize the voice of the child within fostering and wider network, and offer a wide range of training and support to carers to maintain stability.

About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. You will need to have excellent communication skills, be able to work collaboratively, and have experience of building strong partnerships with foster carers and other professionals.

You will also need to have knowledge of statutory legislation and national policy drivers that affect children's services, as well as strong analytical and planning skills for assessing and reviewing children's needs.

Our Benefits

As a Social Worker with Achieving for Children, you will have access to a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, 29 days annual leave, and opportunities for professional development and career progression.

We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to promoting equality and diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.



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