Foster Care Specialist
3 days ago
Company Overview: CV-Library is a leading online recruitment agency, and we are currently seeking a skilled Foster Care Specialist to join our team. This is a temporary full-time position with the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of foster carers and looked-after children.
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job Description:
Foster Carer Recruitment and Assessment: The successful candidate will be responsible for actively participating in foster carer recruitment activities across the Reading area. This includes undertaking initial visits to prospective foster carer applicants, completing associated case recording, and assessing foster carers using the Form F format. You will also be required to present reports to our IFA Fostering Panel for consideration of approval.
Carer Support and Supervision: As a Foster Care Specialist, you will provide professional supervision to a caseload of approved foster carers. This involves promoting the safe care and development of looked-after children, maintaining up-to-date case recording, and sharing recordings with carers in line with our policy.
Training and Development: We offer comprehensive training programs for our foster carers, including pre- and post-approval training. As a Foster Care Specialist, you will play an active role in delivering this training and ensuring that our carers have the skills and knowledge they need to provide excellent care.
Benefits: As a Foster Care Specialist with CV-Library, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of foster carers and looked-after children.
Required Skills and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a professional social work qualification (CQSW, CSW, DipSW, BA, MA or equivalent), registration with Social Work England, and up-to-date knowledge of childcare legislation and fostering regulations. You should also be computer literate with good keyboard skills.
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