Supervising Social Worker - Fostering Team - Wigan - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Team in Wigan. This full-time locum role offers an hourly rate of £35 with flexibility and professional growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload of foster carers, conducting supervisory visits and participating in children's meetings. Enjoy a work-life balance while making a positive impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible work-life balance

Networking opportunities

Continued learning

Qualifications

• Experience as a qualified Supervising Social Worker.
• Ability to manage and supervise a caseload effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of foster carers, providing support and supervision.
• Complete supervisory visits and annual reviews.
• Organize and manage your workload efficiently.

Skills

Managing caseloads

Supervision

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Liquid Logic

Job description

Overview

Supervising Social Worker within Fostering Team in Wigan UK earning £35 Hourly. Ongoing – Start ASAP

Embark on an exciting adventure as a Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Team based in Wigan. This locum role offers the flexibility and variety that seasoned social workers crave, and it’s perfect for experienced SSWs with the ability to start immediately. Full-time with Thursdays and duty days required in the office, you’ll manage and support a valuable caseload, fostering positive changes in children’s lives, all while working within a dynamic team environment.

Perks and benefits

• Hourly Salary: £35 per hour for your expertise, allowing you the financial freedom to enjoy your downtime without worry.
• Professional Growth: With locum work, you have the unique chance to expand your experience across various cases and situations, enhancing your skillset.
• Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with other like-minded professionals and expand your connections throughout the field.
• Flexible Work-Life Balance: The freedom to balance work commitments with your personal life, allowing more time for family, hobbies, or travel.
• Continued Learning: Keep your professional journey stimulating by consistently encountering new challenges and breakthroughs.

What you will do

• Manage a caseload of foster carers, ensuring each receives the support and supervision they need within the set timescales.
• Complete supervisory visits and conduct comprehensive annual reviews, alongside handling all associated paperwork.
• Participate in statutory children’s meetings, representing the fostering service confidently and effectively.
• Organise and manoeuvre your own diary and workload efficiently, maintaining a high level of organisation and responsibility.
• Employ skills ideally in using Liquid Logic, simplifying and streamlining case management and documentation.

Wigan is a fantastic place to live and work, offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and countryside tranquility. Enjoy a rich local history, vibrant community events, and easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding Lancashire countryside. Dive into your new role while relishing the charm and vibrancy of life in Wigan!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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