Senior Social Worker - Family Fostering Team Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team Senior Social Worker – Family Finding Fostering Team

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Family Finding Fostering Team
Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £30.57 Hourly
Contract: Full Time, 3 Months

Dive into a rewarding locum career as a Senior Social Worker in Birmingham’s esteemed Family Finding Fostering Team. With an enticing hourly rate of £30.57 for this full time position, this thrilling three-month opportunity is perfect for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of families and children. Birmingham offers a diverse and dynamic environment to practice and refine your social work expertise.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job:
  Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, tailoring your assignments to fit your lifestyle while gaining abundant experience across different settings.
• Competitive hourly rate:
  Earn a generous hourly wage that reflects your expertise and experience in the sector, providing substantial compensation for your valuable time.
• Professional growth:
  Enhance your skills and knowledge with continuous professional development opportunities that foster career advancement.
• Networking opportunities:
  Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals and expand your professional network, allowing you to learn from others and share your unique perspective.
• Work-life balance:
  Take control of your schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance, enjoying your time both on and off the clock.

What you will do:

• Engage in family finding activities to support children and young people in need of fostering placements, ensuring they find the right match for a nurturing and stable environment.
• Collaborate with foster carers, birth families, and other professionals to develop risk assessments, care plans, and placement strategies.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of potential foster carers to ensure they meet rigorous standards and are fully supported in their role.
• Maintain accurate records and produce detailed reports, ensuring transparency and sharing vital information with necessary parties.
• Provide professional guidance and support to foster carers, helping them navigate challenges and promoting the welfare of the children in their care.

Birmingham is not only the UK’s second-largest city but also a vibrant hub of culture, history, and diversity. It offers a unique blend of urban living with nearby countryside retreats. Its excellent public transport, bustling city center, and welcoming communities make it a fantastic place to live and work. You’ll find a range of attractions, from cosy cafes and exciting night life to educational museums and stunning parks, ensuring your time in Birmingham is as enriching as your career.

Embrace the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in this lively city.

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