Supervising Social Worker - Bridgend - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

An esteemed social work agency is looking for a Supervising Social Worker in Bridgend, UK. This role offers an hourly pay of £38.15 while enhancing the lives of foster families. You'll conduct assessments, supervise foster carers, and prepare reports. Ideal candidates are Social Care Wales registered with UK experience as a qualified Social Worker. The position provides flexibility and varied experiences in a picturesque area, offering a blend of urban and rural life.

Benefits

Flexibility of locum work

Competitive hourly pay

Comprehensive support and training

Diverse range of experiences

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Care Wales.
• Must have UK experience as a qualified Social Worker.

Responsibilities

• Conduct recruitment, visits, and assessments of prospective foster carers.
• Supervise and support a caseload of approved foster carers.
• Analyse information and prepare high-quality reports.
• Contribute to management of foster carers according to National Minimum Standards.
• Attend court as necessary for supervisory responsibilities.

Skills

Social Care Wales registration

Experience working as a qualified Social Worker

Job description

Join us as a Supervising Social Worker in Bridgend, UK, earning £38.15 per hour on an ongoing contract. You will be engaging in full-time work in a role that is both dynamic and rewarding. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of foster families while enjoying the benefits of locum work, offering flexibility and varied experiences.

Perks and benefits

• Flexibility of locum work, giving you the chance to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
• Competitive hourly pay, ensuring your skills and experience are rightly valued.
• Comprehensive support and training, helping you to continuously grow in your professional journey.
• Diverse range of experiences, enhancing your CV and broadening your career prospects.

What you will do

• Conduct recruitment, visits, and assessments of prospective foster carers using the Form F or Connected Persons assessment template.
• Supervise, support, and facilitate training for a caseload of approved foster carers.
• Analyse complex information gathered during supervision and prepare high-quality reports.
• Contribute to the review and management of foster carers in line with National Minimum Standards.
• Attend court as needed as part of your supervisory or assessment responsibilities, showcasing your ability to present information effectively.

Requirements

• Social Care Wales registered
• UK experience working as a qualified Social Worker

Bridgend is a fantastic place to live and work. Nestled in a picturesque part of Wales, it offers a perfect blend of urban and rural life, with historic sites, beautiful landscapes, and a welcoming community. Whether you’re enjoying the stunning coastline or exploring the nearby Brecon Beacons, Bridgend provides an enriching backdrop for your professional endeavours.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.