Qualified Social Worker Fostering
Hampshire are looking for Fostering Social Workers to cover East Hampshire, Alton
As a Social Worker with experience of working with children and families, you will be supporting fostering families, through supervision under the requirements of the Fostering Regulations 2011, to continue meeting the National Minimum Standards for Fostering, developing their role through a broad spectrum of training and peer support networks to ensure the best homes for our children.
You will also be expected to cover a duty phone line when required and respond to calls which may include the need for a visit to carers who are managing a crisis with a child in placement.
You will also be expected to support our Placement commissioning team to source and match children to fostering families to promote long term positive outcomes. You may also be required to source emergency placements with very limited timescales attached.
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Must be able to drive and have business insurance
About Us
Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.
Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
