Social Worker - North Somerset Council

Social Worker Fostering Service Somerset Council £38 per hour Hybrid Working 3 Days in the Office Locum Opportunity Key Highlights: £38 per hour Fostering Service Hybrid working 3 days per week in the office Supportive and well-established fostering team Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of foster carers and children Flexible locum contract with competitive rates Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next challenge within a dedicated Fostering Service? Somerset Council is seeking a motivated and passionate Social Worker to join their fostering team, supporting foster carers and ensuring children receive safe, stable, and nurturing placements. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a progressive local authority that places children and carers at the heart of everything they do. You''ll play a vital role in recruiting, assessing, supporting, and developing foster carers while contributing to positive outcomes for children in care. About Somerset Council Somerset Council is committed to creating a supportive environment where practitioners can thrive. The authority has invested heavily in strengthening its children''s services, ensuring social workers have access to quality supervision, manageable caseloads, and ongoing professional development opportunities. You''ll be joining a service that values collaboration, innovation, and relationship-based practice. Key Responsibilities Undertake comprehensive fostering assessments, including ..... full job details .....