Fostering Supervising Social Worker - Part-Time (Midlands & SYorks)

Polaris Community; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fostering agency in the UK is seeking a qualified Social Worker to provide support and supervision to foster parents in the Midlands and South Yorkshire. The position requires collaboration with professionals and flexibility in working patterns. Ideal candidates will have a recognized qualification in Social Work, excellent report writing skills, and experience in children and families social work. This is a part-time role with a 12-month fixed-term contract offering competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

£3,000 Car Allowance

30 days' Annual Leave

Company Pension

Life Assurance x2

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Experience working within a multi-discipline arena.
• Must hold a full driving licence and have access to a car.
• Experience of children and families social work.

Responsibilities

• Direct support of foster parents within a realistic caseload.
• Provide regular supervision to allocated foster parents.
• Work in partnership with local authorities and stakeholders.

Skills

Collaboration with foster parents

Excellent report writing

Knowledge of child protection legislation

Flexibility in working pattern

Education

Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work

Job description

A leading fostering agency in the UK is seeking a qualified Social Worker to provide support and supervision to foster parents in the Midlands and South Yorkshire. The position requires collaboration with professionals and flexibility in working patterns. Ideal candidates will have a recognized qualification in Social Work, excellent report writing skills, and experience in children and families social work. This is a part-time role with a 12-month fixed-term contract offering competitive pay and benefits.