Supervising Social Worker

3 weeks ago

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Supervising Social Worker to join our team at Polaris Community. As a Supervising Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting our foster parents and young people in the Watford and Milton Keynes area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support foster parents to achieve outstanding outcomes for children and young people in foster care.
  • Monitor the suitability and competence of foster parents to ensure they provide a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Provide regular supervision to foster parents and work in partnership with them to identify needs and develop plans.
  • Ensure compliance with key documentation and attend meetings with commissioning teams.
  • Promote participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities.

Requirements:

  • A Social Work qualification and professional registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven ability to produce high-quality report writing and a comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures.
  • The willingness and ability to travel extensively and confidence in transporting children and young people in stressful situations.
  • A full driving licence and the ability to work in a team environment.

About Us

Polaris Community is a leading provider of children's services, committed to making a positive difference in the lives of looked-after children. We are a values-driven organization that prioritizes the needs of our children and families.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

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