Children's Social Worker- Kinship Team

Our client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Kinship Team

Fantastic payrate of £37 per hour!

Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

• Undertake assessments of kinship carers and connected persons to determine their suitability to care for children within their family network.


• Manage a caseload of children living in kinship care arrangements, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and long-term stability.


• Complete statutory visits, care planning, and reviews in line with relevant legislation, policies, and court requirements.


• Support children, kinship carers, and families through assessment, permanency planning, and placement arrangements.


• Prepare high-quality reports for court proceedings, fostering panels, and statutory reviews within required timescales.


• Work collaboratively with children, families, legal services, education, health professionals, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.


• Provide advice, guidance, and ongoing support to kinship carers, helping them access services, resources, and financial support where appropriate.

• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.


• Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.


• Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.


• Free CV building and Interview support.


• Free DBS checks.


• Weekly payroll.


• PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.


• CPD contributions.


• Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.


• Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

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