To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
• Satisfactory completion of your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE).
• Proven experience working in social care, including within a multi-agency and court environment. Knowledge of fostering regulations is essential.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A strong understanding of the legislation, models, and theories relevant to children's social work.
• Effective recording and planning skills.
• A valid UK driving license and access to a car.

While there may be opportunities for some homeworking, you will need to be available to visit children and manage your caseload as required to meet the needs of the service.