Child Protection and Fostering Expert

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

Child Protection and Fostering Expert Wanted

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We are seeking an experienced Child Protection and Fostering Expert to join our team. As a key member of our fostering agency, you will be responsible for providing professional supervision to a caseload of foster carers and promoting the safe care and development of looked-after children.

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About the Role

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In this role, you will work closely with our IFA Assistant Team Manager and Manager Carer Recruitment & Retention to ensure that our foster carers receive the best possible support and training.

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Your Key Responsibilities

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  1. Provide professional supervision to a caseload of 13-15 approved foster carers, ensuring their safe care and development of looked-after children.
  2. Work with our IFA Assistant Team Manager and Manager Carer Recruitment & Retention to deliver a comprehensive training programme for foster carers.
  3. Undertake assessments of foster carers and complete associated reports within expected timescales and to a high standard.
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Requirements

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  • Professional social work qualification (CQSW, CSW, DipSW, BA, MA or equivalent).
  • Social Work England registration.
  • Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of current childcare legislation, regulations, and statutory guidance.
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What We Offer

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We offer a competitive salary of £38,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including a range of training opportunities and a supportive working environment.

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Benefits

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  • Competitive salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum.
  • Range of training opportunities.
  • Supportive working environment.


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