SGO Assessment Social Worker - Stockport
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated SGO Assessment Social Worker to join our team in Stockport.
This is a focused assessment role responsible for undertaking Discharge of Care Order (CO) Special Guardianship Order (SGO) Assessments for Kinship Foster Carers. The successful candidate will play a key part in delivering high-quality, timely assessments and developing robust support plans.
Benefits:
... - Dedicated consultant - your single point of contact
- Weekly payroll
- Access to CPD & training via our e-learning portal
- Regular updates on relevant locum opportunities
- Referral bonus of up to £300 (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
- Complete Discharge of Care Order SGO Assessments for Kinship Foster Carers
- Produce clear, analytical, and evidence-based assessment reports
- Develop and finalise SGO Support Plans tailored to family needs
- Work collaboratively with children's services and fostering teams
- Maintain accurate and compliant case records
To be considered for the role, ideally you will have:
- Recognised Social Work Qualification
- Social Work England registration
- 3 + years social work experience
- Experience completing SGO assessments / court-related work
- Strong assessment, analysis, and report-writing skills
- Ability to manage a dedicated caseload independently
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded fostering service within a supportive local authority.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
