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Social Worker

Become a Fostering Social Worker with The Hazel Project

Join an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ organisation making a real difference to children and young people.

📍 Kent-based

At The Hazel Project, we are committed to providing exceptional support to foster parents and helping children achieve the best possible outcomes. We recognise the importance of supporting our social workers too, offering a positive working environment, manageable caseloads and the resources you need to thrive.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary: £32,000–£49,000 per annum
  • Annual performance-related appraisal
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Mileage allowance
  • Manageable caseloads
  • Life insurance
  • Private health benefits
  • 29 days’ paid annual leave
  • Full support for newly qualified social workers through the ASYE programme
  • Dedicated Out of Hours service
  • Allocated administrative support

What you’ll need

  • A recognised Social Work qualification.
  • Registration with Social Work England
  • The right to work in the UK.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • A commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with foster parents and work collaboratively with children, families and partner agencies.

Join a team where your professional development is valued, your wellbeing matters, and the work you do makes a lasting difference to children and families.

Interested in joining us? We’d love to hear from you!

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