Supervising Social Worker

The Cambian Group; Brighton; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care organization in Canada is seeking a dedicated Supervising Social Worker to provide direct support to families within a manageable caseload. The role involves collaborating with key stakeholders, training foster parents, and ensuring best practices in care. The ideal candidate should have a formal social work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and a hybrid working model are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

30 days annual leave

Private Health Insurance

Clinical supervision

Qualifications

• Experience working with children/young people in social care.
• Registered social worker with Social Work England.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to families with a manageable caseload.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support foster parents through training and advice.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Team player mentality

Experience in fostering sector

Driving license

Education

Formal social work qualification

Job description

If you’ve got excellent interpersonal communication skills and can build positive relationships with foster parents and children’s social workers, we can offer you a rewarding role. By the Bridge is looking for a dedicated, proactive and forward thinking Supervising Social Worker to join our team!

Offering direct support to our families with a realistic caseload (10-12 families). Working closely with key internal and external stakeholders, to enable foster parents to be informed, accept, understand and operate within the regulations and national minimum standards.

You will have support from the therapy team who will offer reflective supervision and also support from our Education Advisors (EAGALs) who build upon the therapeutic parenting work being carried out by our fantastic Foster Parents.

People are at the heart of everything that By the Bridge with Cambian is about. It is vital for our children, that our foster parents and staff are inspired and motivated by working for us.

We aim to create an environment where people feel valued and can grow, develop and achieve their goals. We work to ensure that By the Bridge with Cambian is a fun place to be, where people are treated fairly and rewarded well for the work that they do.

You will have:

• The desire to be a team player who wants to achieve best possible outcomes for all our children and foster carers
• Experience of working in the fostering sector and/or children/young people in social care
• Hold a formal social work qualification
• Be registered as a social worker with Social Work England
• Have a valid driving license
• The right to work in the UK

In return we offer:

• Competitive salary and Car allowance
• Competitive annual leave allowance of 30 days
• Private Health Insurance and Medical Insurance
• Individual and group Clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapist
• Hybrid working role with a mixture of home and office based working

You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession.

Note:

Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post.

By The Bridge with Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.

All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer.

Hybrid working pattern 2 days in the office.