Fostering Social Worker, £35ph, Merseyside - PPR Social Care : Job Details

Fostering Social Worker, £35ph, MerseysidePertemps are recruiting for qualified and experienced Social Workers to join the Fosteting team in Wirral.Responsibilities:

• Provide supervision and support to foster carers, ensuring the well-being and safety of children in their care.
• Conduct regular home visits and assessments to monitor the quality of care provided by foster families.
• Collaborate with local authority child care teams to coordinate services and support for foster placements.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to foster care.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
• Advocate for the best interests of children and promote their emotional, physical, and educational development.
• Ensure compliance with fostering regulations, legislation, and National Minimum Standards.
• Support foster carers in managing challenging situations and providing a nurturing environment.

Skills and Experience:

• Experienced social worker with a background in safeguarding and fostering.
• Strong working knowledge of fostering regulations and legislation.
• Ability to build positive relationships with foster carers and children.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• SWE registered

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Aishah Hassan on for more informationThis is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager