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Fostering Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 04 July 2025
Salary: £43,500 to £50,000 per year
Additional salary information: Excellent Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 August 2025
Location: Kent, ME1 2BL
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Charles Hunter Associates Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TM04072025_1751629955

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Summary

A recently 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker to join their Fostering Team specialising in working with Connected Carers. As the Social Worker, you will contribute to the assessment of Connected Fostering carers. This role is a full-time, and permanent position.

Benefits for you:

  • Salary up to £46,000 per annum
  • Market supplement of £5,000
  • Retention Payment - £3,000
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Progression Opportunities
  • Child Care Vouchers
  • Additional Benefits

Your responsibilities :

  • Contribute to the assessment of connected carer arrangements, with involvement in an active recruitment campaign.
  • Co-hosting information sessions.

  • Attend regular review meetings with the assessed / private fostering arranged families


Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details

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