Social Work Team Manager - Children's Social Care in Kingston upon Thames

Social Work Team Manager - Children's Social Care in Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames Full-Time No working from home possible
Integrated Services Programme
n\n Join Our Team as a Supervising Social Worker - Fostering!\n Contract: Full Time \n At the Integrated Services Programme (ISP), we’re not just another foster care agency; we’re pioneers in the field! Established in 1987 by a dedicated group of foster parents, we have over 30 years of experience in providing exceptional support to children and families. Our mission is simple: to put the child at the heart of everything we do. \3,000 Car Allowance \n ~30 days' annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays \n ~ Company Pension \n ~ Life Assurance x2\n ~ Employee Discount Scheme \n ~ Medical Cash Plan \n \n\n Your Role\n As a Supervising Social Worker , you will play a crucial role in supporting our foster parents and the children they care for. Providing direct support to foster parents with a manageable caseload, ensuring high-quality supervision. \Conducting regular supervision sessions, monitoring practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. \Collaborating with children, young people, foster parents, and other professionals to facilitate meaningful participation in assessments and decision-making. \n\n What We’re Looking For\n We seek a qualified and experienced Supervising Social Worker who is: \Enthusiastic and committed to the role of foster parents. \Experienced in working collaboratively with foster parents and within a multi-disciplinary environment. \Skilled in report writing and able to meet strict deadlines. \Social Care England recognized qualification in Social Work or equivalent. \Previous experience in children and families social work. \Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation and publications related to children's services. \Full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car. \n\n Working Conditions\n This is a demanding yet rewarding position that includes both quality assurance and training roles for foster parents. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by ISP. \We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. \Join us in creating a brighter future for children and families! \
Integrated Services Programme

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