FOSTERPLUS  Salary

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FOSTERPLUS is looking for employees for positions:

social worker

Trade

  • community & Social Service
  • Community & Social Service

Benefits

  • company car

Responsibility

  • direct support of foster parents within a realistic caseload which enables a high level of supervision
  • provide regular supervision to allocated foster parents, enabling and monitoring their practice and ensuring their compliance with regulatory standards
  • participation in the Out of Hours rota
  • for an informal discussion please contact Angela Turland on 07739519825
  • the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Fosterplus
  • fosterplus is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates
  • to work in partnership with children, young people and foster parents and other professionals, local authorities and stakeholders, enabling full participation in assessment, planning, review and decision making relating to safeguarding and child protection
  • fosterplus is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment

Requirements

  • hold a SSSC recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent
  • previous experience of children and families social work is desirable
  • A comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant legislation pertaining to children’s services as well as publications
  • fosterplus Edinburgh is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker who is enthusiastic, committed and has an appreciation of the role of the foster parent and their skills
  • good IT skills
  • we ask our Social Workers to take a collaborative approach with foster parents in order to promote meaningful and relevant supervision of placements
  • hold a Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent
  • experience of report writing/assessments