Stockport - QSW - Connected carers team

Reference: 534568

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Stockport Connected Carers Team. As part of this team, you will play a crucial role in supporting and assessing foster carers to provide safe and nurturing environments for vulnerable children.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Conducting assessments and reviews of foster carers to ensure they meet the necessary standards and regulations
  • Providing support and guidance to foster carers to enhance their skills and understanding of the needs of children in their care
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals, such as social workers, therapists, and educators, to create holistic care plans for children
  • Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and court hearings to advocate for the best interests of the children

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a valid registration with Social Work England
  • Demonstrated experience in working with foster carers and children in a social work setting
  • Strong assessment and report-writing skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with carers and children

In addition to the above requirements, the ideal candidate should possess a compassionate and empathetic approach to their work, with a commitment to promoting the well-being and safety of children in care. The role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, with ongoing training and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Stockport

Temporary

Added 05/06/2025
Reference: 534568

Stockport - QSW - Connected carers team

Stockport
Temporary

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