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Children's Social Worker - Kinship Fostering

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United Kingdom , Stockport

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Salary:

26.27 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

We are working on behalf of Stockport Council to recruit a dedicated GO Assessment Social Worker to undertake Discharge of CO SGO Assessments for Kinship Foster Carers. This is an exciting opportunity to focus on assessment work and the completion of SGO Support Plans, ensuring high-quality practice and timely outcomes for children and families. The Kinship Foster Carers will continue to be supported and supervised by their allocated SSW, allowing the appointed Assessment Social Worker to concentrate on assessments and support plan completion.

Job Responsibility:

  • Undertake Discharge of CO SGO Assessments for Kinship Foster Carers
  • Complete SGO Support Plans accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ensure assessments and support plans meet statutory requirements and best practice standards
  • Work collaboratively with allocated SSWs and other stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate case records and documentation

Requirements:

  • Qualified and registered Social Worker
  • Experience in assessment work, ideally with kinship foster carers or family placements
  • Strong report writing and case recording skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently
  • Commitment to high-quality, child-centred practice
What we offer:

Referral bonus of £350

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Expiration:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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