Fostering Supervising Social Worker – Hybrid, Car Allowance

Orange Grove Fostercare; Hassocks; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A fostering agency in the UK is seeking a qualified Supervising Social Worker to provide direct support and supervision to foster parents. This full-time position includes a competitive salary of up to £37,000, along with benefits such as a £3,000 car allowance and extensive annual leave. The role involves collaboration with foster parents and stakeholders and requires a Social Work qualification, excellent communication skills, and IT proficiency. Hybrid work is expected, with occasional office attendance near Albourne, West Sussex.

Benefits

£3,000 Car Allowance

30 days Annual Leave (rising to 35)

Company Pension

Life Assurance x2

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Hold a Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Intermediate IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Direct support of foster parents with a manageable caseload.
• Provide regular supervision to foster parents, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with children, young people, and other stakeholders in assessments.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Experience in family placement work

Commitment to high-quality practice

Education

Social Care England recognized qualification in Social Work or equivalent

Job description

A fostering agency in the UK is seeking a qualified Supervising Social Worker to provide direct support and supervision to foster parents. This full-time position includes a competitive salary of up to £37,000, along with benefits such as a £3,000 car allowance and extensive annual leave. The role involves collaboration with foster parents and stakeholders and requires a Social Work qualification, excellent communication skills, and IT proficiency. Hybrid work is expected, with occasional office attendance near Albourne, West Sussex.