Social Worker - Fostering Team - Greater London - Sanctuary Personal

Embark on an exhilarating career journey as a Social Worker with the Fostering Team in the vibrant Greater London area. Achieving for Children, based in Kingston & Richmond, invites you to be part of a team that makes meaningful impacts on young lives. Located at High Street, Kingston upon Thames, you will enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £37.52, working 36 hours per week. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment with three days in the office complemented by in-person meetings and peer supervision, ensuring that every week brings something new and engaging.

Perks and benefits:

• Hybrid working: Enjoy the flexibility of working both in the office and remotely, with structured support through in-person meetings and peer supervision.
• Competitive hourly salary: At £37.52 per hour, you will be generously compensated for your expertise and time.
• Professional development: Access ongoing training and career advancement opportunities to foster your professional growth.
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours contribute to a harmonious balance between your personal and professional life.
• Vibrant community: Be part of a supportive team and a dynamic local area, further enriching your work experience.

What you will do:

• Provide comprehensive assessments for prospective foster carers, ensuring they have the tools and support to succeed.
• Support children placed in foster care by developing and monitoring care plans tailored to their individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies and foster carers to promote the welfare and safety of children.
• Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring timely updates and reviews in line with legal requirements.
• Offer practical advice, emotional support, and guidance to foster carers, enhancing their capacity to provide nurturing environments.

Why Greater London is a great place to live and work:

The bustling heart of Greater London is not just a workplace but a lifestyle choice. With its mix of rich history, cultural diversity, and endless entertainment, Kingston upon Thames offers an ideal balance of exciting city living with picturesque riverside walks. Enjoy a vast array of shopping delights, renowned dining options, and cultural experiences right on your doorstep. It's a perfect place to work, live, and thrive in every sense.