Position Overview
Our client Liverpool city council is looking for a social work Advanced Practitioner to join their Fostering kinship team.
We are looking for a new social worker within Fostering Families & Friends (Kinship) Assessment team, to specifically assess the suitability of relatives or close family friends to care for children/young people through viability / connected persons and Special Guardianship Order assessments.
Candidates must be an experienced Children's Social Worker in Fostering - specifically within Kinship Assessment, having completed SGO assessments previously and have strong knowledge of Children's relevant legislation, processes and frameworks, particularly in relation to Looked After Children and kinship to apply for the role
The role includes;
Providing high level of risk analysis and completion of detailed analytical Kinship assessments
Regular statutory visits to all carers, undertaking high quality sessions, ensuring optimum safeguardi...