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Locum Fostering Team Manager
Chatham, Kent £35 - 38
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Medway Council is seeking a committed and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Fostering Team. This role focuses on the recruitment, assessment, supervision, and support of foster carers to ensure safe, stable, and […]

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Locum Adolescents Unqualified
London, Greater London £35 - 38
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We are looking for a patient, resilient, and caring individual to join our team as an Adolescent Carer. This role supports young people aged 11–18 who may be experiencing emotional or behavioural challenges, have been in care, or are […]

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Locum Child Protection Qualified Social Worker
London, Greater London £38 - 40
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West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of […]

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Locum Child Protection Qualified Social Worker
London, Greater London £34 - 36
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Birmingham Children’s Trust, in partnership with Birmingham City Council, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Child Protection team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in […]

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Locum Adults Qualified Social Worker
Exeter, Devon £32 - 35
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Devon County Council is seeking a committed and qualified Adult Social Worker to join our Adult Care and Health team. This role involves working with adults who have care and support needs, including older people, those with physical […]

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Locum Adult Safeguarding Qualified Social Worker
London, Greater London £30 - 33
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Sefton Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and person-centred Adult Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care team. This role supports adults with care and support needs, including older people, those with physical or learning […]

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Locum Adolescents Qualified Social Worker
London, Greater London £35 - 38
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West Berkshire Council is seeking a passionate and experienced Adolescent Social Worker to join our Adolescent & Edge of Care Team. This role focuses on working with young people aged 11–18 who are at risk of exploitation, family […]

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Locum Child Protection Qualified Social Worker
London, Greater London £32 - 35
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Settings: CP Social Workers may work in various settings, including local authority offices, schools, and homes of service users 
 
Hours: The role often requires flexibility, including some evening and weekend work to meet the […]

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Location
Chatham, Kent
Employment Type
Locum
Salary
£35 - 38
Band / Experience
Qualified & Experienced, Trained & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
Yesterday
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Medway Council is seeking a committed and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Fostering Team. This role focuses on the recruitment, assessment, supervision, and support of foster carers to ensure safe, stable, and nurturing placements for children in care. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people through effective partnership working and high-quality social work practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake fostering assessments (Form F and connected persons) and present them to the fostering panel.

  • Provide regular supervision, training, and support to foster carers to promote placement stability and development.

  • Work closely with the children’s social work teams, IROs, health and education professionals to support care planning and placement matching.

  • Maintain accurate records, complete statutory visits, and contribute to service development in line with fostering regulations and Medway’s policies.

 

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