Senior Supervising Social Worker

Posted 11 May 2023
Salary £33000 - £39540 per annum + benefits
LocationKettering
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work Fostering
ReferenceJ7920_1683835203
Contact NameJamil Olweny

Job description

An "Outstanding rated" Charity is looking for a Senior or Supervising Social Worker to carry a caseload of Foster carers around the Northamptonshire/Cambridgeshire region. This role is Full-time and permanent position that is homebased.

The ideal Social Worker will have Fostering experience, and this is a great chance to have a great work life balance and manageable caseload with a well-thought of organisation that is known for investing in their staff CPD with good training & development opportunities.


What is on offer for you as the Senior/Supervising Social Worker:

  • Excellent learning & development opportunities
  • Out of hours allowance
  • Homeworking allowance
  • Mileage
  • Enhanced Company Pension scheme
  • Other terrific benefits

Duties and Responsibilities for you as the Senior/Supervising Social Worker:

  • Supervising managing a caseload of foster carers
  • Recruiting & Assessing prospective new carers
  • Supporting foster carers
  • Organising training for carers

Requirements for you as the Senior/Supervising Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Experience of working within a Fostering service or a closely linked Children's Social Work team
  • An excellent working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Children Social Care and Fostering

Location: Northamptonshire/Cambrideshire

Salary: Up to £37,290 + £1,500 (Out of hours) + £700 (homeworking)

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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