Social Worker - Fostering at Community Care Live

Position Social Worker - Fostering
Posted 28 May 2026
Expired 27 Jun 2026
Company Community Care Live
Location Australia | AU
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Community Care Live for the position of Social Worker - Fostering. If the Social Worker - Fostering vacancy in Australia matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Stable long-term contract | Manageable fostering caseload | Supportive leadership and reflective practice | Hybrid working

If you are an experienced Fostering Social Worker looking for stability, professional respect, and the time to practise well, this role offers a long-term contract within a supportive local authority fostering service in South East Wales. You will work with a balanced caseload and a leadership team that prioritises quality, permanence, and outcomes for children.

This is a service where fostering social work is valued properly. You will have the autonomy to build strong relationships with foster carers, alongside clear processes, regular supervision, and a genuinely child-focused, relationship-based approach to practice.

Package & Benefits
  • Competitive pay rate of £38 per hour.
  • Long-term contract of 6 months or more, offering continuity and security.
  • Hybrid working options to support work–life balance.
  • Manageable caseload designed to allow time for quality practice.
  • Regular reflective supervision and supportive management.
  • Ongoing access to future contract opportunities through Leaders in Care.
  • Dedicated agency support, including regular well-being check-ins.
About the Company

You will be joining a progressive local authority fostering service known for strong leadership, clear decision‑making, and a commitment to stable placements and positive outcomes for children. The service is well‑resourced and values reflective, ethical social work practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, supervise, and support foster carers to ensure safe and stable placements.
  • Contribute to care planning, permanence planning, and safeguarding processes.
  • Work collaboratively with children, carers, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Maintain high‑quality, timely recording in line with statutory and local requirements.
About You
  • Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Care Wales.
  • Experience within Fostering, Children’s Services, or a relevant statutory social work setting.
  • Strong working knowledge of safeguarding, care planning, and Welsh legislation.

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Job Info:

  • Company: Community Care Live
  • Position: Social Worker - Fostering
  • Work Location: Australia
  • Country: AU

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