Senior Fostering Social Worker
4 weeks ago
About Us
Set up in 1987 by a small but passionate group of foster parents, we became a leading provider of fostering services in the UK.
We are committed to providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in foster care.
Job Description
As a Supervising Social Worker - Fostering, you will be responsible for managing a team of foster carers and ensuring that they receive the support and guidance they need to provide high-quality care to children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a team of foster carers and provide regular supervision and support
- Conduct home visits and assessments to ensure the quality of care provided by foster carers
- Develop and implement individual care plans for children and young people in foster care
- Work closely with other professionals, including social workers, therapists, and education providers, to ensure that children and young people receive the support they need
Requirements
- Qualification in social work or a related field
- Experience of working with children and young people in foster care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Up to £36,000 salary
- £3,000 car allowance
- 30 days' annual leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) + bank holidays
- Company pension
- Life assurance x2
- Employee discount scheme
- Medical cash plan
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