Fostering Social Work Leadership Position
2 months ago
Polaris Community is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Worker to fill the role of Fostering Social Work Leadership Position. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supervising foster parents and providing support to children in care. We offer a competitive salary package of up to £36,000 per annum, including a £3,000 car allowance.
Job Description:We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in social work, who can provide high-quality supervision and support to foster parents. The successful candidate will have experience working with children and families, and be familiar with therapeutic models of child care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct support of foster parents within a realistic caseload
- Providing regular supervision to allocated foster parents
- Working in partnership with children, young people, and foster parents, and other professionals, to ensure full participation in assessment, planning, review, and decision-making
Requirements:
- A Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent
- Previous experience of children and families social work
- Previous experience or a willingness to work in a therapeutic model of child care
- A comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant legislation pertaining to children's services
- A full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car
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
Why Choose Polaris Community?
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, and are dedicated to providing high-quality services to our community.
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