Supervising Social Worker

Job Title: Supervising Social Worker

Hourly Rate: £33.30

Work Pattern: Hybrid working approach. Ability to work more at home with occasional office presence.

Key Requirements

• Being a member and team player of an established Support and development service.
• Having a good knowledge and experience working in accordance to Fostering regs, NMS standards.
• Understanding and able to ensure all compliance for foster parents is updated, recorded on LCS.
• Communicate and support foster parents with trauma informed understanding and therapeutic principles.
• To supervise foster carers ensuring all key areas of the role are discussed, recorded and challenged where necessary.
• To carry a case load of foster parents and complete all tasks in accordance to the role of SSW.
• To be able to be efficient recording fostering annual reviews and when required to present to panel.
• To attend team meetings and work as part of the team supporting others where necessary.
• To be part of a duty rota, supporting foster carers, completing viability assessments when required. Twice per month.

Skills & Experience

• A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Committed to supporting children, young people and their families and has the resilience to go that extra mile to ensure they achieve their potential.
• UK driving license
• 3 Years post qualifying experience