Childrens Social Worker in County Durham

Job description

 Childrens Social Worker

Contract Length: 3 months

Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Our client in Durham is seeking a Mou Childrens Social Worker to join their Connected Carers Team to support children in finding stability and security in their placements.

Candidate Responsibilities:

• Complete Reg 24 viability assessments and Full Connected Carers assessments
• Support, supervise, and conduct reviews with Connected Carers
• Provide guidance and assistance to carers transitioning from a family/friend role to a carer role
• Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure the best outcomes for children in care

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience working in Fostering
• Strong understanding of the role within a Connected Carers Team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 12-month contract with potential for extension
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families
• Supportive team environment

How to Apply: For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Delanie at delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or 01772 208964 Don't miss out on this chance to join a dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of children in need. Apply now!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

County Durham

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English