Supervising Social Worker - Fostering Team - London - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established social care agency in London is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to join their fostering team. The role involves supporting foster carers, conducting assessments, and ensuring child welfare. This permanent position offers a salary of £50,000 annually, along with full-time job stability and professional development opportunities in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

Full Time, Permanent role

Continuous Professional Development

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive team environment

Vibrant London location

Qualifications

• Experience working with foster carers is essential.
• Ability to conduct assessments and reviews.
• Knowledge of safeguarding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide regular support and supervision to foster carers.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of foster carers.
• Identify training needs for foster carers.
• Collaborate with other professionals for holistic care.
• Address safeguarding concerns according to guidelines.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Assessment skills

Training facilitation

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

We are on the hunt for a dynamic Supervising Social Worker to join our vibrant Fostering Team in the heart of London, UK. As a Supervising Social Worker, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation and provides unparalleled support to its foster carers, ensuring each child’s needs are met in a caring and nurturing environment. This permanent position with a salary of £50,000 annually offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and families. Situated in bustling London, this role presents an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, supportive, and rewarding environment.

Perks and Benefits:

• – Full Time, Permanent role: Enjoy the stability and security of full-time employment that allows you to fully immerse yourself in this rewarding career.
• – Continuous Professional Development: Access to diverse training programmes designed to hone your skills and advance your career.
• – Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing professional commitments with personal time, offering flexible working arrangements.
• – Collaborative and Supportive Team: Work alongside a team of professionals who are as committed to helping children and carers as you are.
• – Vibrant London Location: Experience the buzz of London with its rich culture, history, and accessibility.

What you will do:

• – Provide regular support and supervision to foster carers, ensuring they have the necessary resources and guidance to care effectively for children, prioritizing their well-being and development.
• – Conduct comprehensive assessments of foster carers, including Form F assessments, and carry out annual reviews to ensure continued suitability and compliance with regulations.
• – Identify training needs and facilitate access to relevant training opportunities for foster carers, fostering their growth and development.
• – Collaborate closely with other professionals, including social workers, education staff, and healthcare providers, to ensure a holistic and unified approach to each child’s care.
• – Address all safeguarding concerns promptly and in accordance with statutory guidelines, maintaining a safe and secure environment for children.

Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Living and working in London offers an unparalleled experience with its diverse communities, historic landmarks, and vibrant arts scene. Opportunities abound for both professional and personal growth in this iconic city. Embrace this chance to be part of a dedicated team making a real difference in children’s lives while enjoying everything London has to offer. Join us and turn your career into an adventure!

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