Therapeutic Fostering Social Worker - £34k + OOH
- Employer
- NonStop Consulting
- Location
- Walsall
- Salary
- £28000 - £34000 per annum + OOH payments and more
- Closing date
- Jun 24, 2018
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- Sector
- Allied Health and Social Care, Social Care
- Contract Type
- Employee
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Non-Profit and Associations
- Jobseeker Type
- Professional
Job Details
Therapeutic Fostering Social Worker - Competitive salary + additional OOH payments
One of the leading diverse Independent Fostering Provider's within the West Midlands is looking to expand their experienced team of Social Worker's entering into the 3rd Quarter of 2018.
This is a great opportunity to join a therapeutic organisation with extensive training on offer; thus allowing you to develop within your career.
What they can offer you:
- Supportive working environment.
- Free access to therapeutic training.
- Competitive salary + pension scheme.
- Out-of-hours payments.
- Competitive annual leave + bank holidays.
Your role will entail the following:
- Recruiting, assessing and supporting Foster Carers.
- Promoting the welfare of children placed with Foster Carers.
- Participate in the Out-Of-Hours duty rota.
- Supporting the organisation in ensuring that the service is run in correspondence with recent Legislation, Regulations and Standards.
- Contributing to the training and development of Foster Carers.
Successful applicants will ideally possess the following:
- Recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
- Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker within Fostering.
- A good working knowledge and understanding of the current legislations and frameworks relevant to Children's Social Care (Particularly in regards to fostering)
- Must hold a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle.
- Be willing to participate in an out of hours' rota.
Any interested applicants would benefit from sending their CV to l.woods@nonstopcare.com or alternatively you can call Liam Woods on 0207 940 2100 for a confidential discussion to determine your options and future prospects.
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Company
Our Consultants are trained to deliver an exceptional standard of recruitment services to clients across the life sciences, chemical, care, educations, technical, digital and finance industries.
Our clients – and bottom line profits - tell us that we do a great many things very well. Complacency, however, is the last word you would associate with us. We work incredibly hard to deliver better and better results, based on stronger and stronger service delivery. Which is why we believe the best is yet to come – for us, our clients and for the people who have what it takes to join us on the journey.
The result? We’re expanding (in the UK and across Europe and even to Boston, US) and continue to post impressive performances in all our niche sectors.
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