Fostering Senior Practitioner

NonStop Consulting Ltd; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fostering agency in Essex is seeking a Fostering Senior Practitioner to oversee a reduced caseload and support Supervising Social Workers. This permanent role offers a salary up to £42,000 per annum plus a £5,000 car allowance. Enjoy benefits like 30 days annual leave, an 8% pension, and a flexible working environment for a positive work-life balance.

Benefits

Good salary up to £42,000 per annum

£5,000 car allowance

Outstanding Ofsted rating

30 days annual leave

8% pension

Support and training for career progression

Qualifications

• Experienced Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner required.
• Proven experience in fostering is necessary.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Hold a reduced caseload of 4 foster families.
• Provide support to two Supervising Social Workers.

Skills

Experience as Supervising Social Worker

Experience in fostering

Driving capability

Job description

Fostering Senior Practitioner

Location:Essex

salary up to GBP42,000 per annum + GBP5,000 car allowance

NonStop Consulting is looking for a Fostering Senior Practitioner who can join a well established Independent Fostering Agency in Essex.

This is a permanent role offering you stability. They offer a lot of flexibility with home working so you can have a good work - life balance.

The Benefits for the Fostering Senior Practitioner are:

• Good salary: up to GBP42,000 per annum
• GBP5,000 car allowance
• Outstanding Ofsted rating
• very supportive and friendly team and managers
• low caseload - 4 foster carers - located around Essex
• very good annual leave - 30 days + bank holidays + days off between Christmas and New Years
• 8% pension
• they offer support, training, opportunities for career progression
• therapeutic fostering agency
• not for profit
• no Form Fs, no duty, no initial visits - just supervision to the existing carers + provide support and supervision to the two Supervising Social Workers

Responsibilities of the Fostering Senior Practitioner:

The Fostering Senior Practitioner will hold a reduced caseload of 4 foster families and will also offer support to two Supervising Social Workers in the team.

Requirements:

• you are an experienced Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner
• you have experience in fostering
• you drive

If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV, ideally in Word format, via this site.