Foster Care Support Specialist
6 days ago
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our team at Tripod Partners. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support and supervision to our network of foster carers, working closely with both the foster carers and children to ensure that placements are safe, supportive, and meet the highest standards of care.
">- Key Responsibilities:
- Provide regular supervision and support to foster carers, ensuring they meet the agency's standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct assessments of potential foster carers and oversee the review process for existing placements.
- Deliver training and development programs for foster carers, helping them enhance their skills and understanding of best practices in fostering.
- Manage a caseload of foster carers, including conducting home visits, monitoring placements, and providing ongoing support.
- Collaborate with children, foster carers, social workers, and other professionals to address any issues and ensure positive outcomes for children in care.
- A qualified social worker, registered with the appropriate professional body.
- Previous experience as a Supervising Social Worker within an independent fostering agency (IFA) is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of fostering regulations, child protection, and relevant legislation.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality support and care to foster carers and children.
What We Offer:
">- Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- Flexible Working: A flexible hybrid working arrangement to support work-life balance.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- On-Site Parking: Convenient on-site parking available.
About Us:
">Tripod Partners is an independent fostering agency dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to children and young people. We believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment, and we strive to provide this through our foster care services.
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