social_care

Fostering Social Worker

Liquid Personnel

Shropshire, West Midlands

Salary

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Contract

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Fostering Social Worker, you'll work independently with foster carers across Shropshire, providing supervision and support to help them care for children. This role suits someone who enjoys working with a caseload and is comfortable with travel. You'll be part of a supportive team, but also work independently. You'll need to be experienced and committed to helping foster carers.

What you'll need

  • You'll need experience as a social worker, ideally in fostering or a similar field.
  • You'll be able to work independently and travel across Shropshire.
  • You'll be able to provide high-quality supervision and support to foster carers.
  • You'll be able to work as part of a team, but also manage your own caseload.
  • You'll have a good understanding of child welfare and fostering regulations.

How to boost your chances

  • Make sure you're familiar with the UK's fostering regulations and child welfare laws.
  • Highlight your experience working with foster carers and your ability to work independently.
  • Be prepared to travel across Shropshire and work with a large geographical area.
  • Show that you're committed to supporting foster carers and helping them care for children.
  • Emphasise your ability to work as part of a team, but also manage your own caseload.

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Job description

Liquid Personnel is seeking a committed and experienced Fostering Social Worker to join its client's team in Shropshire for a 3-month maternity cover. This role is ideal for a practitioner who enjoys working independently across a large geographical area while remaining an integral part of a supportive fostering service. What will your responsibilities be? Supervision & Support: Provide high-quality supervision and support to a caseload of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe and nurturi…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

10 August 2026

Last checked

23 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Liquid Personnel

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