Social Worker
| Posting date: | 16 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2025 |
| Location: | Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 3DS |
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 0014_1747406182 |
Summary
We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Adoption Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 year post qualified experience.
About the team:
We are looking for a social worker who is experienced in fostering or adoption to play a vital role in the recruitment, assessment, and support of prospective adoptive parents. This will include engaging in the initial and comprehensive assessments of adopters and supporting them through the approval and matching process, placement of child/ren and until the adoption order is granted. You will also attend recruitment campaigns, provide a duty recruitment system, deliver Information sessions, preparation groups for adopters and additional training programmes as required.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 year post qualifying needed to be considered for this role.
Previous work experience within a Fostering/ Adoption Team is essential.
It is essential to have a UK Driver's License.
What's on offer?
- Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
- Hybrid working scheme.
- Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
- Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
- Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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