Job description

Senior Supervising Social Worker

We are looking for a Senior Supervising Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.

You must have a diploma degree in social work the right to work UK (no visa sponsorship)

About the team

This senior position entails monitoring the suitability and competence of foster carers to ensure they provide a safe and nurturing environment. This position requires supervisory visits and unannounced visits to be fully recorded. Completing form F assessments, attending annual foster care reviews and presenting to foster panel is key to the comprehensive support of foster carers. The caseload will be covering Gloucestershire and Bristol.

About you

The successful candidate will have experience in childrens' social work - especially fostering teams. An understanding of relevant legislation and key assessments lends well to this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.

Bonus/Benefits

£35,000-£40,000 per annum dependant on experience
Capped case load 11-12 carers - 2 of which being short breaks
A small, friendly IFA
Therapeutic approach to supporting carers
Every first Wednesday in the office and some meetings
Milage paid from home to office and visits

Hours: full time

For more information please contact - Victoria Grant

07442583541 / vgrant@charecruitment.com

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