Fostering Social Work Lead

4 weeks ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking an experienced Home Based Supervising Social Worker to join their team in the Thames Valley region.

This is a full-time, permanent position based from home, covering areas including Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Bedfordshire and West Hertfordshire.

The successful candidate will have experience in fostering, although any background in children's social work is also acceptable.

Job Overview:
  • Estimated Salary: £42,000 per annum
  • Benefits include:
  • 30 days annual leave
  • Home-based working arrangement
  • Company car or £2,000 car allowance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Progression opportunities
  • Healthcare provisions
  • Additonal employee discounts
Key Responsibilities:
  • Attend regular meetings and supervisions
  • Conduct Form F assessments
  • Provide support to children and young people
Requirements:
  • Relevant social work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • Valid HCPC registration
  • Significant experience within fostering services
  • Full UK driving licence

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