Fostering Social Worker (SSP)

London Borough of Waltham Forest

2 days ago

United Kingdom£41K - £52KFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join London Borough of Waltham Forest as a Fostering Social Worker – SSP in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Promoting equality of opportunity

Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage

Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels.

Requirements

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%20Fostering%20Social%20Worker%20%282063%29. pdf] Knowledge, Skills and Experience (PO1 – PO3)

Relevant professional qualification and Social Work England (SWE) registration

Knowledge of relevant national and local policy, NMS, statutory guidance and legislation in relation to the provision of social work services

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: £41K - £52K

Signing bonus: $2,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with London Borough of Waltham Forest in United States.

Key Skills

Social workCase managementAssessmentSafeguardingLegislation knowledgeCommunicationRelationship buildingCrisis interventionMulti-agency workingICT skillsBudget monitoringReport writingConflict resolutionProfessional judgementMentoring

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Fostering Social Worker (SSP) position at London Borough of Waltham Forest includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at London Borough of Waltham Forest is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

London Borough of Waltham Forest lists compensation for this physician position at $41k to $52k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United Kingdom.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($41k–$52k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Case management, Assessment, Safeguarding, Legislation knowledge, Communication, Relationship building, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves managing the recruitment, assessment, and support of foster carers to ensure high-quality care for children. Social workers are expected to build trusting relationships with carers and provide consistent support throughout the placement process.

Benefits package: Retention bonus (£2,000/year), Flexible working options, Training and support, Career development, Equal opportunity employer. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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