Fostering Social Worker (Kinship)

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker (Fostering) Location: Dorchester (Dorset) Contract Type: Temporary, FT. 37 hours Salary: 38.00 per hour (umbrella) Type: Hybrid/Remote working About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role:You will be joining a well-structured and organised team of around 30 individuals who are looking to grow the staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council. The team are involved in Mainstream assessment and post approval support. Kinship assessments (including Reg 24/Fostering/Special guardianship). Supported Lodgings assessment and support. Staying Put Run the Mockingbird model. The successful candidate will also participate in the team duty rota. Required Skills and Qualifications: Enhanced DBS for Children''s and Adults (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK SWE (HCPC) Registered Degree in Social Work (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years post qualified experience within an English Local Authority Have access to a car and be willing to travel Demonstrable experience of working ..... full job details .....