Assessing Social Worker - South Yorkshire

Assessing Social Worker – South Yorkshire 
Fostering Service
Rate: up to £23.98 per hour
 
We are recruiting for motivated qualified social worker to join our busy team. This role is with one of the UK’s highest performing local authorities, serving as one of the best places to live and work in.
 
This is a qualified role requiring you to be SWE registered and have relevant experience within children’s services.
 
Assessing Social Worker working in the Fostering Service – must have Fostering knowledge and proven assessment experience and skills.
 
Key responsibilities include:
 

• Completing fostering assessments of connected carers and mainstream carers
• Working closely with families you assess and support them to attend fostering panel
• Completing special guardianship assessments and initial visits to applicants
• Supporting with recruitment events for the service
• Being part of the duty rota, undertaking viability assessments and initial visits to applicants
• Supporting and facilitating skills to foster training on a rota basis
• Attend permanency planning meetings, which will inform assessments and care planning
• Working closely with the team, children’s social workers and multi-agencies

 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you.
 

• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more

 
Please contact Joe Thomas-Samuels on 07860876427 or joe.thomas-samuels@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.