Leading Senior Foster Care Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Sanctuary Personnel Ltd is a respected recruitment agency specializing in the social care sector. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Team on a permanent basis, working full-time with Hillingdon.
Job DescriptionThe salary for this Senior Supervising Social Worker position is up to £49,083 per annum.
Your main responsibilities will include managing a caseload of approved and registered foster carers, providing dedicated support, and playing a crucial role in the assessment process. You will also contribute to the recruitment, selection, and training of prospective foster carers, ensuring they meet the required standards.
- You will be responsible for supervising other Social Workers, promoting a culture of continuous development within the team.
- Ensuring effective communication channels with internal and external colleagues will be essential for successful collaboration.
- Recording, investigating, and acting upon critical incidents and allegations involving children's welfare will be a fundamental part of this role.
Requirements:
- A Social Work Qualification or equivalent is necessary.
- Past fostering experience is required.
Benefits:
- Flexible Working Hours – We recognize the importance of flexibility in managing your work and personal life.
- 36 Hour Week – Enjoy a standard 36-hour workweek for all full-time staff.
- Generous Holiday Entitlement – You will receive a minimum of 26 days annual leave each year, in addition to bank holidays.
- Financial Benefits – Secure your future with access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and membership to the Credit Union.
- Support and Counselling Services – Access free 24-hour confidential advice and counselling as well as a legal advice service for you and your immediate family.
- Travel Support – Make your daily commute easier with our season ticket loans and free car parking.
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