Fostering Team Lead Social Worker - Exeter (Locum)

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic social work agency is seeking an Advanced Social Worker for their Fostering Team in Exeter. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £38 and involves providing leadership, managing a challenging caseload, and engaging with foster families. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a supportive working environment while making a significant impact on children’s lives.

Benefits

Flexible locum opportunities

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in social work, particularly in fostering environments.
• Ability to manage challenging caseloads.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to the fostering team.
• Manage day-to-day operations for effective service delivery.
• Conduct in-depth assessments of foster families.
• Mentor colleagues to improve practice standards.
• Champion high standards in social work practices.

Skills

Leadership skills

Complex case management

Holistic assessment

Mentoring

Job description

A dynamic social work agency is seeking an Advanced Social Worker for their Fostering Team in Exeter. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £38 and involves providing leadership, managing a challenging caseload, and engaging with foster families. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a supportive working environment while making a significant impact on children’s lives.