Qualified Social Worker - Fostering Service Team
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Fostering Service Team
Location: Rochdale, UK
Salary: Hourly rate (to be confirmed depending on experience)
Type: Locum, Ongoing (Full-time or flexible arrangements available)
Join our team as a Qualified Social Worker in Rochdale
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Fostering Service Team in Rochdale. This locum opportunity offers flexibility, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in children's lives. Whether you prefer full-time hours or a more flexible arrangement, this role can be tailored to suit your needs.
Perks and benefits
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Locum Job: Flexible working hours and the ability to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle
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Professional Development: Access to training and continuous learning opportunities
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Networking Opportunities: Build strong connections with professionals across the sector
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Competitive Pay: Attractive hourly rate based on experience
What you will do
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Conduct assessments to identify the needs of children and young people within the fostering service
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Support and guide foster carers to ensure safe and stable homes for children
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Participate in the recruitment and training of new foster carers
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Develop and monitor care plans tailored to each child's needs
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Liaise with professionals across health, education, and social services for a coordinated approach
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Attend staff meetings and supervision sessions
Why Rochdale?
Rochdale offers a perfect balance of community spirit and vibrant living. With beautiful landscapes, rich cultural heritage, affordable living, and excellent transport links, it is a great place to live and work. Enjoy a welcoming community and a fulfilling lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in your career.