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Fostering Social Worker - Selby (3+ Years PQ Required)

Job Posted: 18 hours ago

Salary: £ 37.79 - 37.79 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Location: Selby
 Role Type: Locum
 Rate: £37.79 per hour
 Caseload: 20-24 families

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fostering Social Worker to join a well-supported service based in Selby. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable team where manageable caseloads (20-24) allow you to focus on delivering meaningful, high-quality support to foster carers and children.
You will play a key role in the recruitment, assessment and ongoing support of foster carers, ensuring carers are equipped to provide safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Support, supervise and develop foster carers
Complete fostering assessments (Form F) and annual reviews
Work in partnership with internal teams and external agencies
Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)
Minimum 3+ years' post-qualified permanent experience (essential to meet DfE regulations)
Experience within fostering or children's services
Strong assessment and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage a caseload effectively while maintaining quality practice

Why This Role?

Manageable caseloads of 20-24
Supportive management structure
Opportunity to work within a stable, established fostering team
Focus on quality over volume

Why Work With Davina at Caritas?

Recruitment should feel supportive, transparent and human - and that's exactly what you can expect:

A Common Sense Approach
 Focus on your experience, strengths and what genuinely works for you

Regular, Reliable Contact
 Clear communication, honest feedback and ongoing support even after placement

Access to Roles Not Advertised Publicly
 Many opportunities are exclusive, relationship-led and never hit job boards

About Caritas Recruitment

Caritas is a trusted name in Social Work recruitment, known for quality, compliance and long-standing relationships with local authorities. You'll receive a personal, tailored service backed by a highly reputable brand.

Interested?

If this role sounds like the right fit or you're interested in other opportunities across England & Wales, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat:
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