Supervising Social Worker

Leaders in Care; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Leaders in Care is seeking an experienced supervising social worker for a long-term role in an established fostering service in South Wales. The position offers a generous salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression within a stable team. If you have a social work qualification and are looking for a rewarding opportunity, reach out to us!

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career progression opportunities

Market leading referral fee

Qualifications

• Experience in social work required.
• Registration to Social Work Wales is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage approved foster carers.
• Assess special guardians and ensure support plans.
• Collaborate with child's social worker for permanence.

Skills

Social Work

Support and Management

Education

Social Work Qualification

Job description

Fostering Service | Career progression | Established team | Long Contract | Flexible working

Are you an experienced social worker who wants to get into fostering, but opportunities are limited in your current role?

Leaders in Care are working with an authority in South Wales, for an experienced practitioner to join their established fostering service as an agency supervising social worker covering the position on a long term basis.

Benefits include a generous salary of up to £40p/h as well as ample opportunity to work from home and progress within the team - Managers within the team have been around and the team typically is a stable one.

This role is also hybrid and offers some flexible working arrangements, to give you a great work life balance.

As a supervising social worker, you will also be responsible for supporting and managing approved foster carers, assessing special guardians and ensuring support plans are in place, also to work with a childs social worker to achieve permanence, either through long term fostering or special guardianship.

If this role interests you, please get in contact with Leo, send your CV to [e-mail] , or call on 0161 249 8195

If the role is not for you, but perhaps a friend or colleague looking for a change, we are offering market leading referral fee of £500 per placement - all you have to do is reach out!

As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work Wales.