Fostering Kinship Social Worker
Liquid Personnel
Manchester, Greater ManchesterView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
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In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will work with families who look after relatives, doing court assessments and checking they meet fostering rules. The role suits organised people who are good at talking to families and care about child safety.
What you'll need
- Carry out court‑ordered assessments of kinship carers
- Understand fostering regulations well
- Manage time effectively and meet deadlines
- Safeguarding or child protection experience helpful but not required
- Communicate clearly with families and professionals
How to boost your chances
- Read the latest UK fostering guidelines before the interview
- Practice writing clear, concise assessment reports
- Show any work with families or vulnerable children on your CV
- Give examples of handling tight deadlines
- Mention any safeguarding training you have, even informal
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Job description
Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Children’s Social Worker to join its client’s Fostering Kinship team, based in Manchester. What will your responsibilities be? Be completing Court directed assessments. Essential assessment skills in assessing kinship foster carer required You must be able to meet deadlines and effective time management Have a good understanding of fostering regulations Safeguarding/ child protection experience preferred but not essential Benefits: OFSTED rated ‘outstanding’ in …
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
20 September 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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