Supervising Social Worker/Senior Practitioner

Charles Hunter Associates; Exeter; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner to join their Fostering service. This full-time role offers hybrid working and a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children in need. You will manage a caseload in Devon & West Somerset while working within a supportive team that emphasizes a child-centred and trauma-informed approach. The organization provides a competitive salary, car allowance, and various benefits, including training and development opportunities. If you are passionate about fostering and have the required qualifications, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Car allowance

On-call allowance

25 days annual leave + public holidays

Company pension

Health memberships

Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Fostering Social Work teams post qualification.
• Up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload around Devon & West Somerset.
• Work within a child-centred ethos and trauma-informed model.

Skills

Social Work

Fostering

Legislation Knowledge

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner for this organisation's Fostering service covering a caseload around Devon & West Somerset. This is a full time position with hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)

About the team

This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering. The West Country service is based across two office, one in Devon and one in Cornwall. This organisation has a child-centred ethos and work from a Trauma-informed model.

About you

The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

What's on offer?

• A salary of £33,755 - £39,547 dependent on experience (Social Worker)
• A salary of £39,548 - £44,530 dependent on experience (Senior Practitioner)
• A car allowance on top of the salary & mileage covered
• An on-call allowance
• 25 days of annual leave + public holidays
• Company pension
• Health memberships
• Training & development opportunities
• Other benefits

Hours: Full time / Permanent

For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny

07587 031 098 / [e-mail]

What do you get from working with me?

• CV enhancement
• Application form enhancement
• Access to many jobs in the market
• One central point of contact
• Interview preparation assistance
• Expert consultation
• Questions answered
• Offer negotiation