Childrens Social Care - Social Worker Are you an experienced Social Worker seeking a new opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children''s lives? Hartlepool Borough Council is currently looking for a dedicated Childrens Social Care - Social Worker to join our Fostering Team on a 13-week contract. This role offers a supportive environment, manageable caseloads, and excellent opportunities for professional development. Childrens Social Care - Social Worker Responsibilities As a Childrens Social Care - Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:Managing a manageable caseload of fostering cases to provide bespoke support to foster carersRecruiting, assessing, and supporting foster carers in accordance with fostering legislation, procedures, and compliance standardsBuilding strong relationships with children, foster carers, and families to promote their wellbeingApplying the Secure Base Model within practice to ensure a child-focused approachMaintaining accurate case records and ensuring timely documentationParticipating in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skillsCollaborating with a dedicated team of experienced practitioners and managers to ensure the best outcomes for childrenCandidate Requirements The ideal Childrens Social Care - Social Worker will have:A recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work EnglandStrong knowledge of fostering legislation, procedures, and complianceExperience in recruitment, ..... full job details .....