Kinship Social Worker - Bolton - Sanctuary Personal

Join a vibrant team as a Kinship Social Worker in the lively town of Viking Works, Bolton, earning a fantastic rate of £37 per hour. This ongoing opportunity allows you to work full time or part time, adapting to your lifestyle. Seize the chance to make a real difference while enjoying the flexibility and excitement that locum work offers.

Perks and benefits

• Full time/part time flexibility to suit your commitments.
• Enhanced career development opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive pay with rates often exceeding permanent roles.
• Networking opportunities across various teams and environments.

What you will do

• Undertake kinship and connected persons assessments, including viability and full fostering assessments, following statutory guidance.
• Provide essential support and supervision to kinship carers, ensuring placements meet fostering standards and children's needs.
• Contribute to care and permanence planning, promoting stable and long term outcomes for children.
• Prepare and present high-quality reports for fostering panels, including assessment reports and review documentation.

Person Specification Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent)
• Evidence of continued professional development

Registration & Compliance

• Registered with Social Work England
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks, including the Children Act 1989, Fostering Services Regulations 2011, and Care Planning, Placement and Case Review Regulations
• Enhanced DBS clearance

Location

Viking Works, Bolton, is known for its friendly community and vibrant environment, offering a blend of urban convenience and scenic landscapes.