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Fostering Social Worker

Job Description

Fostering Social Worker

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join Wrexham Council's Fostering team. As a Fostering Social Worker, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of foster carers and children, providing support and guidance to ensure that the children are safe and well-cared for.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake assessments of prospective foster carers
  • Manage a caseload of foster carers and children
  • Provide support and guidance to foster carers
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with foster carers, children, and other professionals
  • Ensure that children's needs are met and that they are safe and well-cared for

Requirements

  • A degree in Social Work or equivalent
  • Registration with Social Care Wales, or a willingness to acquire
  • Experience of working within a Fostering team
  • Excellent communication skills

How to apply

If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - Christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk

If this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.

The benefits of working with SCS:

  • A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
  • Exceptional referral bonuses - £350 per referral placed in to work!
  • An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
  • Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
  • Payroll service twice a week.
  • Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
  • Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
  • Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
  • DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.