Back to searchQualified Social Worker, Family and Friends TeamPay rate £35 per hour Contract role The Talent Crowd are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker for a role in a Family and Friends Team in Rochdale.We are looking to recruit a passionate social worker into the Fostering Service in Rochdale as part of the Family and Friends Team.This is an exciting time to be joining the service as we have launched Mockingbird and No Wrong Door and are underway with plans to train all fostering staff and foster carers in Secure Base model and all social workers in the fostering service in Dyadic Developmental Practice and Psychotherapy level 1.The successful experienced candidate will have a proven background in safeguarding children and working with families and have excellent assessment skills, keeping the child’s needs central. A passion for safeguarding children and understanding of fostering legislation, as well as an ability to work with partner agencies is essential.Direct experience of completing assessments with families, supporting and supervising connected foster carers is essential.You will be welcomed into a friendly, stable and experienced team of social workers within the fostering service.We are looking to recruit a passionate social worker into the Fostering Service in Rochdale as part of the Connected Persons Team.This is an exciting time to be joining the service as we have launched Mockingbird and No Wrong Door and continue to embed the Secure Base model in our practice and connected persons fostering assessments.  The successful experienced candidate will have a proven background in safeguarding children and working with families and have excellent assessment skills, keeping the child’s needs central. A passion for safeguarding children and understanding of fostering legislation, as well as an ability to work with partner agencies is essential.Direct experience of completing fostering assessments with families, supporting and supervising connected foster carers is essential.You will be welcomed into a friendly, stable and experienced team of social workers within the fostering service. We are looking for an additional social worker due to an increased amount of work on the team.Contact me on  or for more information.''
Qualified Social Worker, Family and Friends Team
The Talent Crowd
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Rochdale, Lancashire OL12 0BJ
£35 - £1 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Talent Crowd is recruiting a Qualified Social Worker for a Family and Friends Team in Rochdale with a pay rate of £35 per hour.
- The role requires a passionate social worker with at least 2 years of experience in safeguarding children and working with families.
- Candidates should have excellent assessment skills and a strong understanding of fostering legislation, as well as experience in completing assessments and supporting connected foster carers.
- The position is part of a team that is currently implementing innovative practices such as the Secure Base model and the Mockingbird initiative.
- Successful applicants will join a friendly and experienced team within the fostering service, contributing to the well-being of children and families.