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Fostering Social Worker-Part Time-Recruitment and Assessment

NonStop Consulting
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England

Salary

£32,000 - £41,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • NonStop's client in the East Midlands is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for a part-time, permanent role in their independent fostering agency, with a salary range of £32,000-£41,000 pro rata.
  • The position involves creatively recruiting and assessing new foster carers while supporting the placements team and developing the service.
  • Candidates must have 2-3 years of post-qualified experience and be registered with Social Work England, along with a willingness to travel.
  • The agency offers a flexible work environment, continuous training opportunities, and a supportive management structure, with part-time hours of three days a week.
  • In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include mileage reimbursement, 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, and a small caseload when not conducting assessments.

Pay: 32,000-41,000 pro rata

NonStop's client, based in the East Midlands, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their independent fostering agency on a part time, permanent basis.

This role will focus on finding creative ways to recruit new foster carers and then bringing them through assessment. You would play a key role in supporting the placements team and helping develop the service.

Benefits:

  • Creative role
  • Progression opportunities-they offer continuous training and development opportunities in order for you to continue to challenge yourself
  • Flexible work environment
  • Small, family feel agency
  • Part time hours-3 days a week
  • Supportive management
  • Mileage included
  • 25 days leave plus 8 Bank holidays and 2 additional days (pro rata)
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Only hold a small caseload when there is not an assessment assigned

Responsibilities:

  • Recruit, assess, and train new foster carers across the East Midlands
  • Manage a small caseload of carers when there are no assessments assigned
  • Build lasting and positive relationships in order to provide the best outcome for children

Requirements:

  • Registration with Social work England (SWE)
  • Driver-willingness to travel
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • 2-3 years post qualified experience

This role will fill up quickly so don't delay your application!

How to Apply:

If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV, ideally in Word format, via this site.

If this role is not the right fit for you, but you know someone who would be interested, we offer a referral fee of 200. Help make a friend happy and earn some extra cash for yourself. If you would like to have a conversation about other roles, please reach and connect with me, Madison Sable, on Linkedin.

NonStop Care offers a dedicated consultant who will be your one point of contact, providing you with the support and guidance you need throughout the recruitment process and beyond. We also offer a CV review service, interview advice and preparation, ensuring you have all the tools you need to succeed in securing this exciting opportunity.

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