Supervising Social Worker
- Posted 06 May 2023
- Salary Up to £44500 per annum + Benefits
- LocationWigan
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineSocial Work , Fostering
- ReferenceJ7382_1683378004
- Contact NameJames Doherty
Job description
A Local authority is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to carry a caseload of foster carers around the Lancashire area. This role is partially home-based and a full-time position.
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.
Benefits for you as a Supervising Social Worker:
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- A fantastic supportive team
- 26 days of annual leave + bank holidays (can purchase more and base leave rises with HHHHH service)
- Home working allowance
- A good work life balance
- A competitive Pension Scheme
- Other fantastic benefits
Your responsibilities as a Supervising Social Worker:
- Supervising managing a caseload of foster carers
- Working in an out of hours rota
- Recruiting & Assessing prospective new carers
- Supporting foster carers
- Organising training for carers
Requirements of you as a Supervising Social Worker:
- A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
- Registered with the English Social Services Council (ESSC)
- Experience of working within a Fostering service or a closely linked Children's Social Work CCCCCCteam
- An excellent working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and CCCCCCframeworks relevant to Children Social Care and Fostering
Location: Lancashire
Salary: Up to £44,500 d.o.e & benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact James Doherty on 07825213518 or email jdoherty@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details.
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