Senior Social Worker - Fostering

Senior Social Worker - Fostering (Contract)

Are you an experienced Senior Social Worker seeking a rewarding contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Foster Wales Swansea team on a 2-week contract, with the potential for extension up to 6 months. This is an excellent chance to utilise your skills in fostering and quality assurance within a supportive, dynamic team environment.

About the Senior Social Worker - Fostering Role

As the Senior Social Worker - Fostering, you will be responsible for delivering critical services including Quality Assurance, Form F Supervisions, and Annual Reviews. Based in the historic Guildhall in Swansea, this role offers a flexible work arrangement, with staff working in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, and the remaining days working remotely.

Candidate Responsibilities for the Senior Social Worker - Fostering

• Conducting Quality Assurance assessments and ensuring compliance
• Leading Form F Supervisions for fostering households
• Facilitating Annual Reviews to monitor and support foster carers
• Maintaining accurate case records and documentation
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes
• Ensuring all activities meet statutory and agency standards
• Providing support and guidance to foster carers and young people

Candidate Requirements for the Senior Social Worker - Fostering

• Registration with Social Care Wales
• Hold a valid driver’s license and own transport
• Proven experience as a Social Worker, ideally within fostering or children’s services
• Strong understanding of fostering regulations and best practices
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Benefits of the Senior Social Worker - Fostering Role

• Competitive daily rate (£33 PAYE or £41.58 Umbrella)
• Flexible working arrangements, blending office and remote work
• Opportunity to make a positive impact in children’s services
• Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities
• Contract length: 2 weeks, with the possibility of extension up to 6 months

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs for consideration. Please contact our recruitment consultant, Jane Smith, to discuss this opportunity further.

Contact Details:

Jane Smith
Email: jane.smith@staffingcompany.com
Phone: 01234 567890

We look forward to receiving your applications for the Senior Social Worker - Fostering position. Don’t miss the chance to join a committed team dedicated to supporting children and families.

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