Fostering Supervisor: Lead & Support Foster Families

The FCA; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent fostering agency based in the UK is seeking candidates for a Social Work position to support foster parents and ensure the well-being of children. The role requires a Social Work qualification, professional registration, and a commitment to safeguarding procedures. Candidates must be willing to travel extensively and possess a full driving license. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• A Social Work qualification is essential.
• Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent is required.
• Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing.

Responsibilities

• Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes.
• Monitor suitability and competence of foster parents.
• Provide recorded supervision to allocated foster parents.
• Attend meetings and provide reports for Commissioning Teams.

Skills

Social Work qualification

Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent

High standard of report writing

Comprehensive knowledge of legislation and child safeguarding procedures

Confidence with transporting children

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

A leading independent fostering agency based in the UK is seeking candidates for a Social Work position to support foster parents and ensure the well-being of children. The role requires a Social Work qualification, professional registration, and a commitment to safeguarding procedures. Candidates must be willing to travel extensively and possess a full driving license. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in children's lives.