Shropshire Council

Fostering Social Worker

Fostering Social Worker

An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Social Worker role in the Fostering Service, based in Shrewsbury. This is a busy, developing service with opportunities to primarily carry out foster carer assessments to time scales as well as carrying out initial home visits, viabilities and supporting our newly approved, and experienced foster carers in their fostering journey.

For further details please view the attached documents.

Team Name
Fostering Recruitment and Assessment Team
DBS Required
Yes
Contract Type
Permanent
Weeks Per Year
52.14
Hours Per Week
37
Grade
NJC Band 11 (SCP 29 - 33)
Actual Salary
£39,862 - £44,075
Location/Work base
The Guildhall
Location Address
Frankwell Quay Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 8HQ
Required Start Date
01/09/2026
Interview Date
To Be Confirmed
Working Pattern
Monday to Thursday 08.45 - 17:00Friday 08.45 - 16:00
Closing Date
29/05/2026
Ref No
9456
Documents