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Qualified Social Worker, Kinship/SGO Team, Bolton Council
Vitalis · Bolton, Greater Manchester
Qualified Social Worker, Kinship/SGO Team, Bolton Council at Vitalis, based in Bolton, Greater Manchester, paying £37.00 per hour. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £37.00 per hour
- Location
- Bolton, Greater Manchester · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 20 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Local Government
About 20% above the going rate for local government
Reference OR-2938
About the role
Qualified Social Worker, Kinship/SGO Team, Bolton Council
Pay rate to £37 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Kinship/SGO Team in Bolton Council.
The candidate will have post qualifying experience in working with and supporting kinship carers and Special Guardians and have experience of the following
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.
Pay rate to £37 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Kinship/SGO Team in Bolton Council.
The candidate will have post qualifying experience in working with and supporting kinship carers and Special Guardians and have experience of the following
- Undertake assessments of Kinship Carers and Special Guardians
- Undertake annual reviews and other reviews as required to evaluate and monitor the care of looked after children provided by Kinship carers
- Provide ongoing supervision and support to ensure the care of looked after children is of the highest quality
- Identify any support, training, and preparation to develop the skills of carers further
- Advising and assisting colleagues to place individual children with Kinship carers and substitute families
- Attend reviews, case conferences, strategy meetings and network meetings as and when required and to provide the appropriate advice, information, and support for such forums
- Organise Kinship fostering information and advisory service for both colleagues and members of the public.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
- Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
- Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
- Looked After Children (LAC)
- Children’s Social Work
- Adult Social Work
- Service Manager
- Head of Service
- Team Manager
- Assistant Team Manager
- A wide range of housing roles
- Careers in SEND in local authorities
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.
Reference: OR-2938 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Vitalis
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