Social Worker – Fostering recruitment


    Location
    Kent
    Date

    Charles Hunter Associates

    A Kent-based
    Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker
    to join their Fostering Recruitment Team
    . As the Social Worker, you will contribute to the recruitment of foster carers. This role is a full-time, and permanent
    position. Salary package up to £48,700 per annum.

    The ideal Social Worker will have previous fostering recruitment experience, or fostering suppor experience. You must be a qualified social worker with post qualified experience working in children’s services to apply for this role.

    What you will receive:

    • Salary up to £44,000 per annum, plus a £3,000 market premium – totalling a package of £48,700 per annum
    • Retention Payment – £2,000
    • Contributory Pension Scheme
    • Progression Opportunities
    • Child Care Vouchers
    • Additional Benefits

    Your responsibilities:

    • To assess, plan, and use evidence based analytical practice to assess prospective foster carers.
    • To contribute to the recruitment of foster carers, with involvement in an active recruitment campaign, being responsible for responding to initial enquiries, undertaking initial visits, and co-hosting information sessions.

    Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on or email for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details