Therapeutic Fostering Team Lead

3 weeks ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior/Supervising Social Worker to lead our Fostering service team in the East Midlands. As a senior member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our approach to therapeutic fostering and making a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for supervising and supporting a team of social workers, ensuring they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality services. This includes developing and implementing policies and procedures, conducting regular reviews, and maintaining accurate records.

Our ideal candidate

We are seeking someone with a strong background in Fostering social work, a Diploma/Degree in Social Work, and the ability to work in the UK without VISA sponsorship. Your expertise will enable you to communicate effectively with colleagues, foster carers, and other stakeholders, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.

We offer

A competitive salary of up to £41,208 (dependent on experience), plus additional benefits like homeworking allowance, out-of-hours allowance, mileage covered, and more. Our aim is to provide a supportive environment where professionals can grow, learn, and thrive.

Main duties include:

  • Leading and managing a team of social workers within the Fostering service
  • Developing and implementing effective policies and procedures
  • Maintaining accurate records and monitoring progress


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