Copy of Social Worker – Fostering (Team 1 & Team 3) #5270504

BA in Social Work or equivalent, Children, Children and Families, DBS - Social Worker, Qualified Social Worker, Registered SWE, Skills, Team Manager
Bradford
June 17, 2025
£32 - £35 / hour
Interim / temporary

Job Description

👶 Social Worker – Fostering (Team 1 & Team 3)
📍 Bradford Children and Families Trust
💼 3-Month Interim Contracts | Hybrid Working

Semester Recruitment is working with Bradford Children and Families Trust, who are recruiting two experienced Fostering Social Workers to join Team 1 and Team 3.

These roles are part of a supportive fostering service, focused on providing high-quality supervision, support, and assessment to foster carers across the Bradford area.

🔍 Role Details:

  • Team 1 start date: 30/06/25

  • Team 3 start date: ASAP

  • 3-month contracts with potential to extend

  • Hybrid working in place – office attendance required for key tasks or team days

  • Based within the Children and Families Trust – Fostering Service

🧠 About the Role:

  • Supervise and support approved foster carers

  • Complete assessments for new and existing carers

  • Contribute to placement matching, training, and ongoing support

  • Ensure robust safeguarding and promote the welfare of looked-after children

  • Work closely with internal teams and multi-agency professionals to ensure placement stability

✅ Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration

  • Experience in fostering, LAC, or children’s social care

  • Strong communication, assessment, and report-writing skills

  • Able to attend office-based work in line with service expectations

  • Flexible and committed to high standards of care and safeguarding

Ready to join a well-established fostering service making a difference in children’s lives?
Apply now or contact Semester Recruitment for more information.

📩 CVs being reviewed immediately – early interest encouraged.

 Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP

What’s on offer for the Social Worker

· Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!

· Excellent management structure with experienced leaders

· Desirable location with excellent transport links

· A stable and well-supported working environment

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

  • Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.

  • Competitive Rates of pay

  • In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support

  • Enhanced DBS completed.

  • Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team

  • An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant

  • Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

**If you would like to find out more information about this role, or the other opportunities Semester.co.uk have available feel free to click the ‘Apply’ button**

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