Private Fostering Social Worker

The post is that of Fostering Social Worker (part time flexible) within the Corporate Parenting Service, specifically responsible for Private Fostering. It is responsible for a range of activities to support the Service in maintaining high standards and compliance with Regulations and National Minimum Standards. We would also consider candidates who do not have direct experience as private fostering worker but have reasonable knowledge and understanding on the subject and have good assessment skills.

For an informal discussion or to know more about the job please contact

Swapnil.shrivastava@walthamforest.gov.uk

 

Equal Opportunities
Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population.

We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace.

The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives contained within the Waltham Forest Council Equality Plan 2012/2015:

- 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.

- Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all.

Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.

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