Our client Shropshire council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Kinship fostering team. Key Responsibilities Complete Form K assessments to assess connected persons as foster carers. Undertake viability assessments to inform early permanence planning. Carry out SGO assessments, including support plans and court reports. Provide regular supervision and support to approved kinship foster carers. Support carers to manage placement challenges, contact arrangements, and transitions to permanence. Work closely with children's social workers and multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated care planning. Ensure all work is child-centred, evidence-based, and within statutory timescales. About You Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience in: Kinship/connected persons fostering (Form K) SGO assessments and permanence planning Viability assessments Supporting and supervising foster carers Strong analytical and report-writing skills for court and panel. Confident in managing risk, safeguarding, and complex family dynamics. Committed to achieving stable, safe outcomes for children. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Our client Shropshire council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Kinship fostering team. Key Responsibilities Complete Form K assessments to assess connected persons as foster carers. Undertake viability assessments to inform early permanence planning. Carry out SGO assessments, including support plans and court reports. Provide regular supervision and support to approved kinship foster carers. Support carers to manage placement challenges, contact arrangements, and transitions to permanence. Work closely with children's social workers and multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated care planning. Ensure all work is child-centred, evidence-based, and within statutory timescales. About You Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience in: Kinship/connected persons fostering (Form K) SGO assessments and permanence planning Viability assessments Supporting and supervising foster carers Strong analytical and report-writing skills for court and panel. Confident in managing risk, safeguarding, and complex family dynamics. Committed to achieving stable, safe outcomes for children. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Fostering Team Manager - Kinship - £58,959 Location: East of England NonStop Consulting is looking for a Fostering Team Manager who can join a Kinship and Recruitment Team for a Local Authority in the East of England. This is for a Local Authority with a Good Ofsted rating, so you will be joining a very nice working environment. Key Responsibilities: The Fostering Team Manager will oversee a stable team that includes several Supervising Social Workers, two Advanced Practitioners and a few Support Workers. They offer hybrid working, so you will have the flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Benefits: Good Ofsted hybrid working opportunities for career progression very good annual leave quick feedback Requirements: Fostering Team Manager experience in kinship and recruitment or fostering must be a Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work England registration Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Fostering Team Manager - Kinship - £58,959 Location: East of England NonStop Consulting is looking for a Fostering Team Manager who can join a Kinship and Recruitment Team for a Local Authority in the East of England. This is for a Local Authority with a Good Ofsted rating, so you will be joining a very nice working environment. Key Responsibilities: The Fostering Team Manager will oversee a stable team that includes several Supervising Social Workers, two Advanced Practitioners and a few Support Workers. They offer hybrid working, so you will have the flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Benefits: Good Ofsted hybrid working opportunities for career progression very good annual leave quick feedback Requirements: Fostering Team Manager experience in kinship and recruitment or fostering must be a Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work England registration Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
