Foster Care Recruitment Manager

1 month ago


Essex, United Kingdom Entrust Social Care Ltd Full time

Foster Care Recruitment and Support Specialist

About the Position:

We are seeking an experienced social worker to join our Children's Fostering Team in Waltham Forest. The ideal candidate will be responsible for recruiting, assessing, and supporting foster carers to deliver high-quality care for children.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Recruitment, assessment, and ongoing support of foster carers to guarantee their ability to care for children
  • Supporting foster carers to develop their skills and knowledge to ensure quality care for children
  • Maintaining effective relationships with foster carers and providing regular support throughout placements
  • Staying informed about relevant legislation and maintaining a strong understanding of children's services
  • Providing expert guidance and challenge to foster carers to ensure quality care for children

What We Offer:

  • A salary of approximately £42,500 per annum (pro rata), paid weekly
  • Free access to online training and development opportunities
  • Dedicated consultant with social work expertise

Essential Qualifications and Requirements:

  • DipSW or equivalent qualification
  • HCPC registration
  • Current DBS check
  • Valid full driving license


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