At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct kinship viability assessments and support fostering households.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in the London Borough of Havering.
- Benefits: Flexible working, laptop and mobile provided, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic office setting three days a week with opportunities for community visits.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified social worker with registration and experience as a supervising social worker.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Team name: Fostering Support Team (Supervising Social Worker) – will be doing kinship viability assessments.
Working hours per week: 35 Mon-Friday 9am-5pm.
Expected assignment duration: 6 months plus.
Case load: 16 fostering households.
Essential requirements from suitable candidates:
- Experience as a Supervising Social Worker.
- Must be able to travel and be flexible.
- Cover the telephone out of hours rota once every 5 weeks.
Current working from home policy: In the office 3 days a week and 2 days out of the office. This is flexible depending on visits in the community.
Location of assignment: London Borough of Havering | Starting Well | Fostering and Kinship Service, Town Hall, Main Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 3AR.
Equipment provided by the Council: Laptop and mobile phone.
Qualifications required: Must be a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
Supervising Social Worker Fostering in Romford employer: Community Care Live
As a Supervising Social Worker in the Fostering Support Team, you will be part of a dedicated and supportive environment that prioritises the well-being of children and families. Our flexible work culture, with a blend of office and remote working, allows for a healthy work-life balance while providing opportunities for professional growth and development within the London Borough of Havering. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community, supported by comprehensive resources and a collaborative team atmosphere.
