Children's SW - Fostering Assessments Team - Nottingham

Reference: 666938

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Fostering Assessments Team in Nottingham, where you will play a vital role in shaping the futures of vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a qualified and passionate Social Worker to conduct comprehensive assessments for potential foster carers, ensuring that children are placed in safe and nurturing environments. Your expertise will help us maintain high standards of care and support for children in need.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of prospective foster carers, including home visits and interviews.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to gather relevant information and insights.
  • Preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to panel meetings.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to foster carers throughout the assessment process.
  • Ensuring compliance with local authority policies and national standards in fostering.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly in fostering assessments.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing competing priorities effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities, regular supervision, and a supportive work environment. You will be part of a passionate team committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Nottingham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!

From £37.50
Per hour
Added 14/10/2026
Reference: 666938

Children's SW - Fostering Assessments Team - Nottingham

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Workers Children

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