Kinship Social Worker - £37 per hour

Requirements:

• Special Guardianship Order/Kinship Assessment Experience
• Social Worker England

Our client, a local authority based in South East London is looking for a Social Worker for the Kinship team, with experience of performing tasks that will include viability assessments, private fostering assessments, special guardian assessments and connected persons assessments.

The role include:

• Assessment of prospective Kinship carers & Special Guardians
• Assessing, supporting and monitoring our Private Foster Carers
• Providing regular, professional and effective supervision to kinship carers, offering on-going assessment and supportive challenge of their practice
• Completion of kinship carers annual reviews
• Completion of viability assessments for prospective Special Guardians and Kinship carers
• Delivery of attachment based models of support framed within our systemic practice model

It is a really exciting time to join the authority as they implement the 1st National Kinship Strategy and the Government Children's social care.

For further information on the role, please send your CV in a Microsoft Word format to Jessel on or give me a ring on Ext: 7153.