Senior Practitioner

A specialist CWD Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Fostering team based in their Northern area. This is a permanent, full-time position that is home-based.

The ideal applicant will have post qualification experience in a Looked after Children, Children with Disabilities and/or Fostering setting. You will need to possess the drive to match this Independent Fostering Agencies ambitions. This is a developmental role with plenty of progression opportunities long-term.

Benefits for you as the Senior Practitioner:

• £1,200 out of hours allowance
• Contributory pension Scheme
• Healthcare
• Additional benefits

Your responsibilities as the Senior Practitioner:

• Supervising managing a caseload of foster carers
• Recruiting & Assessing prospective new carers
• Delivering training for Foster Carers
• Contributing to growth plans

Requirements of you as the Senior Practitioner:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
• A Social Work England registration
• Experience in Fostering
• Post qualification experience in Children's Social Work
• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Location: Manchester/Yorkshire (home-based)

Salary scale: £40,000 + Out of Hours allowance + benefits

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny

If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!

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