Social Worker (Fostering)

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 29.6 per week over 4 days, or full-time hours will be considered

Salary: NJC Grade H1/H2 SCP 27-35 £38,220 - £46,142 pro-rata per annum

Closing Date: Friday 19th June 2026 at 12 noon

Priority: This post is open to employees currently On Notice/At Risk and Internal. Applications from employees currently on Notice/At Risk will be given priority. On Notice/At Risk employees should complete the application form as normal; upon submission you must email the Recruitment Team – to ensure that your application form is marked as priority.

Job Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join the Fostering Recruitment & Assessment Team. The role involves supporting the recruitment, assessment and approval of foster carers, alongside providing essential support to the Kinship Care Team through the completion of kinship care assessments.

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