We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Fostering team in Gloucester.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Fostering team in Gloucester. As a pivotal member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to foster families and the children in their care. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting assessments of prospective foster families to ensure suitability and readiness for fostering. Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster carers, including regular visits and training sessions. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans tailored to the needs of each child. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies while maintaining high standards of practice. Actively participating in court proceedings and contributing to reports and documentation as required.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in fostering or child protection settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance, including flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Gloucester. If you are passionate about fostering and have the skills to support our mission, we would love to hear from you!
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