Fostering Social Work Lead — Transform Young Lives

National Fostering Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's fostering organization in the UK seeks a passionate social worker to support vulnerable children and foster carers. This role involves supervising placements, providing essential support, and working collaboratively with clinical teams to deliver tailored outcomes. Candidates must possess a social work degree, have prior experience in the field, and demonstrate a commitment to creating nurturing relationships. An exceptional benefits package and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Benefits

Up to 39 days annual leave

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with contributions options

Access to mental health support services

Discount options and health benefits

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the appropriate body.
• Experience working with young people who have a history of trauma.
• Confident and imaginative personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Understand the life-changing potential of a supportive home life.
• Supervise and advise foster carers.
• Keep in touch with both carers and young people.

Skills

Passionate about building incredible lives for children

Previous social work experience

Ability to create supportive relationships

Energetic and open-minded approach

Driving Licence

Education

BA or MA degree in social work

Job description

A leading children's fostering organization in the UK seeks a passionate social worker to support vulnerable children and foster carers. This role involves supervising placements, providing essential support, and working collaboratively with clinical teams to deliver tailored outcomes. Candidates must possess a social work degree, have prior experience in the field, and demonstrate a commitment to creating nurturing relationships. An exceptional benefits package and opportunities for professional growth are offered.