Fostering Support Team Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH-6 Full time
Job Title: Fostering Support Team Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Support Team in the London Borough of Lambeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing guidance, support, and leadership to foster carers and social workers.

The role involves working closely with foster carers, looked-after children, and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children in care. You will have excellent organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to analyze situations accurately and produce detailed written reports.

You will be required to:

  • Support existing and newly approved foster carers and temporary approved foster carers;
  • Participate in delivering training for foster carers;
  • Complete foster carer's reviews; and
  • Presentation to the Fostering Panel.

In addition, you will work as part of a creative fostering service that works with the theories of trauma, attachment, and loss, social pedagogy, and restorative practice to ensure the best outcomes for our children.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and reflective social worker who wants to focus on great practice that makes real and positive differences for children and young people we support.


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