Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join the Fostering Recruitment Team in Haringey. The Fostering Service is committed to proving high quality care to Looked After Children and Young People and in doing so raise the profile of fostering to ensure all Looked After Children and Young People have positive experiences whilst living away from their birth families.

The Service is responsible for the recruitment, assessment, training and support of all internally approved foster carers providing care to any Looked After Child or Young Person, including those who are ‘Connected Persons’.

What’s in it for you as a Social Worker?

• £2,000 recruitment payment
• £1500 retention payment every 6 months after 18 months of employment – 30 days of annual leave    
• 50 hours a year of personal development training    
• Pension scheme  
• Flexible working and flexible retirement

Your main responsibilities as a Social Worker:

• Providing support/supervision to Foster Carers
• Form F Assessments    
• Assessing prospective Foster Carers    
• Conducting initial visits
• Reg 24 Assessments    
• Taking cases to panel    
• Liaising with other professionals     
• Knowledge of relevant legislation       
• Viability Assessments
• Connected persons assessments

What we are looking for in a Social Worker:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK licence
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

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