Fostering: Supervising Social Worker (Hybrid)

Liquid Personnel; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive, inclusive team culture

Ongoing CPD and career development

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

A social services organization seeks a Supervising Social Worker to empower foster carers and ensure the best outcomes for children. You will provide support and supervision, attend meetings, and work collaboratively with various agencies. Ideal candidates will have a background in fostering or children's services, possess strong assessment and communication skills, and be committed to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in fostering or children's services.
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Strong commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support and supervision to foster carers.
• Join placement planning meetings to contribute to care plans.
• Complete assessments and present reports to the Fostering Panel.
• Collaborate with local authorities and health professionals.

Skills

Strong assessment skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England

Job description

A social services organization seeks a Supervising Social Worker to empower foster carers and ensure the best outcomes for children. You will provide support and supervision, attend meetings, and work collaboratively with various agencies. Ideal candidates will have a background in fostering or children's services, possess strong assessment and communication skills, and be committed to safeguarding.