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Fostering & Adoption Supervising Social Worker
3 months ago
Working Pattern: 37.5hrs per week, or 9 day fortnight available
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supervising Social Worker to join the team at Nexus Fostering.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated social worker to be based at our East Midlands office, which covers Nottingham and surrounding areas.
The RoleAs Supervising Social Worker you will provide a high level of supervision and support to foster carers, as well as the children/young people with complex needs placed with them.
You will be responsible for the recruitment, assessment and approval of foster carers (Form F model) and present written reports to the fostering panel.
You will also be required to undertake independent visits, building positive and trusting relationships.The successful candidate will need to be able to confidently provide training and support to foster carers and operate within the current legislation, regulations and guidance set out for fostering services.
You will be responsible for ensuring that children's care and development needs are met within placements by undertaking necessary placement management, planning and intervention for both emergency and planned referrals.
What we're looking for...Dip SW/CQSW/Social Work Degree and current SWE registration
Hold a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes
Willing to undertake an enhanced DBS
Experience of working to targets and performance indicators
Have experience in children's services and foster care delivery
Willing to participate in an out of hours telephone support system and undertake occasional out of hours/weekend work by attending events, meetings and training
Share a commitment to Equal Opportunities in all work practices and to improving the lives of Looked After Children.
Why work for us?Generous Annual Leave - 28 days PLUS your Bank Holiday Entitlement
Birthday Leave - a paid day off for your birthday
Good Health Days - no sickness in a 6 month period and get an additional day off
Refer A Friend Scheme with a monetary incentive
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Platform that provides access to advice and support 24/7
Auto Enrolment Pension
Cycle To Work Scheme
Optional Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Leave/Shared Parental Leave.
Everyone is welcome
Diversity and inclusion are the principles for how we build our teams and Nexus Fostering strives to create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are valued and celebrated.
We want a workforce which represents the communities we serve and work, to ensure no applicant or employee is treated unfairly on the basis of race, gender, age, disability, religion or identity.
We recognise and value the individual differences and contributions of all employees and believe that by working together we can achieve equality for all.
*Nexus Fostering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and vulnerable people in our care. Successful applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.#J-18808-Ljbffr
