Supervising Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time

About Polaris Community

Polaris Community is a leading provider of children's services, dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. Foster Care Associates (FCA), a part of Polaris Community, is an established fostering agency with a strong reputation for excellence.

Our Mission

At FCA, our mission is to provide exceptional support to foster parents and the children in their care. We strive to create nurturing environments where children can thrive and reach their full potential.

Role: Supervising Social Worker

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the well-being of foster children and providing comprehensive support to foster families.

Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance and support to foster parents, empowering them to create safe, loving, and nurturing homes for children.
  • Conduct regular supervision sessions with foster parents, assessing their needs and offering tailored support.
  • Ensure that foster families are fully compliant with all relevant policies, procedures, and legislation.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for children in foster care.
  • Advocate for the best interests of children, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.
  • Participate in case conferences and other meetings to discuss the progress and well-being of children in care.
Qualifications
  • A recognized Social Work qualification.
  • Registration with Social Work England or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in working with foster families and children in care.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children.


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