Senior Supervising Social Worker, Fostering Support

Blue Sky Fostering

Ivybridge

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 46,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28 days

Birthday leave

Health days

Refer a friend

Employee assistance

Auto enrolment pension

Cycle to work

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Blue Sky Fostering in the Devon & Cornwall area is seeking a part-time Supervising Social Worker to support foster carers and children. You will undertake home visits, manage placements, and work with our clinical and support teams to ensure the right care plans are in place.

The role requires a recognised social work qualification, SW England registration, a full UK driving licence, and willingness to work occasional evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

Hold a recognised Social Work qualification.
Current Social Work England registration.
Full UK Driving Licence and own vehicle.
Willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Experience in children’s services and foster care delivery.
Willing to participate in out of hours support and occasional evenings/weekends.
Commitment to Equal Opportunities and to Looked After Children.

Responsibilities

Undertake home visits with foster carers and children/young people.
Manage placements and plan interventions for emergencies and planned referrals.
Collaborate with clinical and support teams to ensure appropriate support.
Be a key contact ensuring a safe, stable environment for children.

Skills

Experience in children's services

Education

Social Work qualification

Tools

UK Driving Licence

Job description

The role requires a recognised social work qualification, SW England registration, a full UK driving licence, and willingness to work occasional evenings/weekends.

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