Children’s Social Worker Kinship #000A9C4D1

Bolton
December 4, 2025
£37 - £37 / hour
Interim / temporary

Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Kinship Social worker to join our busy Kinship Team.  To provide an effective and efficient social work service assessing, training, supporting and supervising Kinship carers and Special Guardians

The candidate will have post qualifying experience in working with and supporting kinship carers and Special Guardians and have experience of the following

  • Undertake assessments of Kinship Carers and Special Guardians

  • Undertake annual reviews and other reviews as required to evaluate and monitor the care of looked after children provided by Kinship carers

  • Provide ongoing supervision and support to ensure the care of looked after children is of the highest quality

  • Identify any support, training, and preparation to develop the skills of carers further

  • Advising and assisting colleagues to place individual children with Kinship carers and substitute families

  • Attend reviews, case conferences, strategy meetings and network meetings as and when required and to provide the appropriate advice, information, and support for such forums

  • Organise Kinship fostering information and advisory service for both colleagues and members of the public.

We operate a hybrid working arrangement, however candidates must be able to be office based in Bolton or undertake visits to meet service needs.

The core hours of this position are from 9am -5pm (Monday to Friday).

Free on-site parking

Please note: This is a long-term temporary position with an immediate start available — perfect for experienced professionals ready to make an impact without delay.

What’s on offer:

  • Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly

  • Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders

  • A desirable location with great transport links

  • A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

  • Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills

  • Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll

  • Enhanced DBS processing included

  • Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support

  • Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step?
Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.

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