Social Worker - Fostering recruitment

A Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker to join their Fostering Recruitment Team. As the Social Worker, you will contribute to the recruitment of foster carers. This role is a full-time, and permanent position. Salary package up to £48,700 per annum.

The ideal Social Worker will have previous fostering recruitment experience, or fostering suppor experience. You must be a qualified social worker with post qualified experience working in children's services to apply for this role.

What you will receive:

Salary up to £44,000 per annum, plus a £3,000 market premium - totalling a package of £48,700 per annum Retention Payment - £2,000 Contributory Pension Scheme Progression Opportunities Child Care Vouchers Additional Benefits

Your responsibilities:

To assess, plan, and use evidence based analytical practice to assess prospective foster carers. To contribute to the recruitment of foster carers, with involvement in an active recruitment campaign, being responsible for responding to initial enquiries, undertaking initial visits, and co-hosting information sessions.


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


  • Location: Kent, England
  • Salary: £44000 - £48646 per annum + Excellent Benefits
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 19-Dec-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com