Fostering Team Lead - Social Work Manager

Charles Hunter Associates; Wales; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Umbrella pay option (PAYE available)

Regular supervision

Stable senior leadership

Monitored caseloads through supportive

Easily accessible offices

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking a Social Worker to join a Fostering Team in Wales. The role requires a Social Work qualification and a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in permanent contracts.

You will supervise foster carers, complete assessments and reports, ensure policy compliance, and work with multi-agency partners to safeguard children's well-being. A driving licence and vehicle are essential; the role offers £41.58 per hour umbrella with PAYE options.

Qualifications

• Social Work degree (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
• Experience in a fostering setting is essential.
• Valid UK driving licence and vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and coaching to foster carers to ensure safe, stable care.
• Complete assessments and reports for foster carers and children.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to promote child well-being.

Skills

Post-qualifying experience in Children

Driving licence

Education

Social Work degree (Degree/DipDW/CQSW)

Job description

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking a Social Worker to join a Fostering Team in Wales. The role requires a Social Work qualification and a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in permanent contracts.

You will supervise foster carers, complete assessments and reports, ensure policy compliance, and work with multi-agency partners to safeguard children's well-being. A driving licence and vehicle are essential; the role offers £41.58 per hour umbrella with PAYE options.