Children's SW - Fostering/Kinship/Assessment Team - Surrey

Reference: 663251

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our dynamic Children's Social Work team in Surrey, specializing in Fostering, Kinship, and Assessment. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, ensuring that their best interests are always at the forefront of our work.

As a key member of our team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
  • Providing support and guidance to foster carers and kinship placements, ensuring they have the resources needed to care for children.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and interventions for children and families.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory regulations and organizational policies.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England (SWE).
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in fostering and kinship care.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments in complex situations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to working with families and professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working options, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in Surrey, where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

From £42.00
Per hour
Added 22/09/2026
Reference: 663251

Children's SW - Fostering/Kinship/Assessment Team - Surrey

Reigate, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Workers Children

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