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Date Added: Fri 29/08/2025

Qualified Social Worker - Fostering Team

Wirral, UK
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Company: PPR SOCIAL CARE

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £35.00 - £36.00 per hour

�? Qualified Social Worker – Fostering Team?? Location: Merseyside?? Pay Rate: £36 per hour�? Hybrid Working AvailableAre you a passionate and experienced Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children through fostering? We’re seeking a skilled professional to join a dedicated Fostering Team in Merseyside. This role plays a vital part in recruiting, assessing, supporting, and supervising foster carers to ensure children and young people have safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive.?? Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake Form F assessments for prospective foster carers
  • Provide supervision, support, and guidance to approved carers
  • Ensure all placements meet safeguarding and quality standards
  • Contribute to the matching process to place children with the right families
  • Work collaboratively with children’s social workers, carers, and multi-agency partners
  • Monitor and review foster placements to promote stability and wellbeing
? What We’re Looking For:
  • Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
  • 4+ years’ post-qualified experience, ideally in fostering or children’s services
  • Strong understanding of fostering regulations, safeguarding and the National Minimum Standards
  • Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with foster carers
  • Excellent assessment, report-writing, and communication skills
  • A commitment to achieving the best outcomes for children in care
�? Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a welcoming, child-focused team
  • Hybrid working and flexible scheduling
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity to influence positive outcomes in fostering
?? Why Work with Pertemps?
  • Dedicated consultant with access to nationwide opportunities
  • Fast-track online registration
  • Weekly payroll and reliable service
  • Ongoing compliance support
  • Referral schemes and bonuses available
?? Easily commutable from: Liverpool, Wirral, Warrington, St Helens, Wigan, Runcorn, Chester & surrounding areas.?? Apply now or contact us for more info. We also recruit across MASH, Adoption, Children’s Services, Adult Teams, IRO, and more.�? Know someone perfect for this role? Refer a friend and earn a bonus!?? Reach out today ??
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