Fostering Supervising Social Work Specialist
3 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Supervising Social Worker to join our team on a permanent basis. As a key member of our Fostering Post Approval Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and safety of children and young people in foster care.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments and create personalized support plans for service users, coordinating their implementation or referring cases to relevant services as needed.
- Manage complex cases by organizing packages of support and assessing risk levels to ensure effective care programs.
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams and meetings to analyze needs and plan care programs that meet the unique requirements of each individual.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, adhering to Directorate and legislative policies and procedures.
- Provide expert evidence in court and adoption/fostering panels, conducting planning and assessments related to proceedings with relevant professionals.
Requirements
- A degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification (DipSW, CQSW, CSS).
- Social Work England (SWE) Registration is mandatory.
- In-depth knowledge of UK legislation relevant to children and families is essential.
- Experience working with children, young people, and their families is required.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is up to £41,120 per annum, offering a competitive package and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.
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