Job Opportunity with Barnardo's - Social Worker - Family Placement

Contract type: Fixed term
End date: January 2024
Hours: 37
Salary: £28,631 - £38,163 (Full Time Equivalent)
Closing Date: 24 April 2022
Interview Date: 3 May 2022

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Barnardo's North West Fostering Service are recruiting a Family Placement Social Worker to join their friendly team, supporting foster carers, children and young people in the North West. 

Barnardo's is the largest not-for-profit fostering agency in the UK and have over 100 years' experience of placing children with families. We recruit, train and support foster carers so they can transform children's lives. We are looking to appoint an individual who is just as passionate about fostering as we are. 

When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification, Job Description and Additional Information document (if applicable). This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.

Barnardo's offers a hybrid working model covered under our `Work from Anywhere' Framework, therefore vacancies advertised with this as an opportunity are open for applicants to either work from home or any location within the UK, including Barnardo's Hub/Office that is a reasonable distance from your home address. 

Flexibility
Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.

About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.

Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. We actively encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic and male candidates as they are under-represented within Barnardo's.

Full details and application documents here