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Fostering Social Worker
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 38 - 38 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title: Fostering Social Worker (Assessment Team)
Location: Dorchester (Hybrid/Remote)
Contract Type: Temporary
Salary: £38.00 per hour
About Us
Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.
About the Role
You will be joining a well-structured and organised team of around 30 individuals who are looking to grow the staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council.
The team are involved in Mainstream assessment and post approval support. Kinship assessments (including Reg 24/Fostering/Special guardianship). Supported Lodgings assessment and support. Staying Put Run the Mockingbird model.
Day to day activities
You will plan own diary.
Full team meeting once a month and assessment team meeting once a month
Take turn in duty rota.
Role will be to complete approx. 4 kinship (fostering/SGO) through to completion to work between home and officeRequired Experience and Qualifications
3 years post qualification experience within UK
Enhanced Childrens & Adults DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UK
SWE Registered
Degree in Social Work (or equivalent)
Fulfil the travel requirements of the role
Experience in Fostering and SG assessments
Experience of Assessing Kinship Carers by way of fostering and Special Guardianship
familiarity of Coram Baaf forms
Experience of fostering post approval work.Benefits
We have ample onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. Competitive pay rate offered.
Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team if you have any questions or feel you have the requirements to fulfil this post. We offer a £250.00 referral bonus to anyone who is successfully placed in a new role.
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