Social Worker

Connect2Socialwork
Full-time Dorchester, Dorset community-and-social-service
Posted:
June 02, 2026
Location:
Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker - Post Approval (Fostering)

Dorchester, Dorset
Up to £38 per hour
Hybrid Working

Connect2Socialwork are proud to be partnering with Dorset Council to recruit an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join their Post Approval Fostering Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive, well‑resourced service focused on achieving the best outcomes for children and young people in care.

About the Role

You will play a key role in supporting and supervising approved foster carers, ensuring children are placed in safe, stable and nurturing environments.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster carers in line with regulations and standards
Managing duty responsibilities and working closely with the Placements Team
Undertaking direct work with children, young people and families
Supporting a range of specialist schemes including:
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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Dorchester, United Kingdom
Posted: June 02, 2026
Deadline: July 12, 2026