Senior Social Worker
2 days ago
About Foster Care Associates Scotland
We are a leading fostering organisation in Scotland, dedicated to providing exceptional resources and support to foster children and young people. Our mission is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives in their communities.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our team. As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for supporting foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for children and young people in foster care.
Key Responsibilities
- Support foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for children and young people in foster care.
- Monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing, and learning environment for children/young people.
- Provide regular supervision to allocated foster carers, ensuring they fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved, and the standards expected.
- Work in partnership with foster carers, children, and young people to identify needs and develop strategies to address them.
- Ensure each child and foster carer are fully compliant with all key documentation.
- Attend meetings and provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care.
- Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community.
Requirements
- A Social Work qualification.
- Valid Social Work Registration or equivalent.
- Proven ability to produce high-quality report writing.
- A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures.
- The willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional nights away.
- Confidence in transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations.
- A full driving licence.
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