Foster Care Supervising Professional

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Progress Care Solutions Full time
Job Title: Foster Care Supervising Professional

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Foster Care Supervising Professional. This role is responsible for promoting and maintaining quality care in a family setting through the formal supervision and support of foster carers.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years post-qualified social work experience, with at least 2 years of experience working within fostering. A driving license and access to a vehicle are also essential requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide monthly supervision visits to foster carers, including regular telephone support and occasional unannounced visits, all of which are to be recorded.
  • Facilitate skills to foster training for prospective applicants and post-approval training.
  • Undertake competency-based Form F assessments of prospective foster carers.
  • Source suitable placements for foster carers by ensuring that each child or young person placed is carefully matched with carers capable of meeting their demands.
  • Obtain all pertinent LAC documentation, core assessments from Local Authorities and or related agencies.

Benefits:

  • Funded DBS and renewals
  • Private health cashback plan
  • Online GP, scans, physio, counselling and more
  • Death in service, 2x salary
  • Contributory pension
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Broad training and development
  • Performance management programme and annual review to support progression
  • Refer a friend reward scheme
  • Additional annual leave days after 2 and 5 years of service
  • Utilities comparison service
  • Counselling line through the Care Workers Charity

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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