Social Worker - Fostering

Reference: 2825200

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Southampton

Salary: £28000-£36000

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Exclusive Social worker position, Friends and family fostering team. Permanent / temp to perm available!

 
Your new company
A forward thinking local authority are looking to expand with during an exciting transformation project with the addition of exciting Social work opportunities. Growth in high quality social workers is required to even further excel in the quality of service, ultimately creating manageable caseloads for each individual social worker. Positions are on both Permanent and temporary to permanent contracts.
 
Your new role
An extremely in depth knowledge of children's social work is required with the successful candidate's having an understanding of the teams way of working. Previous experience within friends and family/fostering teams would be required with this exciting yet demanding position requiring experience to succeed.
 
What you'll need to succeed
You will require a Social Work qualification (BA/BSc/MA/MSc Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you be registered with the HCPC. Experience must have been gained post qualifying (ASYE) which is sufficient in order to settle quickly into this position and add value to the local authority.
 
What you'll get in return
In this Permanent / Temporary to permanent contract you will earn a competitive rate of pay and be presented with an exciting new opportunity to work within an extremely experienced team of social workers committed to providing an excellent service. Further benefits offered by the local authority include; structured support/supervision/training, career development pathway, parking local to office and ongoing support/recognition/value.
 
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. We regularly offer FREE CPD training and offer vouchers worth £250 if you refer other successful Qualified Social Workers.