Children''s Social Worker - Fostering Team

Our client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children''s Social Worker to join their Fostering Team.Fantastic payrate of £35 per hour!Are you a Children''s Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!Responsibilities of this role:Complete a range of fostering assessments including Connected Carer assessments (Form K), Mainstream Fostering assessments (Form F), Regulation 24 assessments, viabilities, and initial visits, ensuring all work is completed to statutory timescales.Carry out high-quality evidence-based assessments that analyse suitability, safeguarding considerations, support needs, and the capacity of carers to meet children''s needs.Participate in the fostering service duty rota, responding to queries, providing advice, and supporting effective day-to-day service delivery.Contribute to mainstream fostering recruitment activity, including initial engagement, information-sharing, and supporting prospective carers through early stages of the process when required.Work collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, and fostering households to promote high-quality care, safeguarding practice, and positive outcomes for children.Maintain accurate, timely case records, reports, and assessment documents in line with statutory guidance, fostering regulations, and service procedures.Support the ongoing development of the fostering service by contributing to team discussions, quality ..... full job details .....