Therapeutic Fostering Social Worker - Supervisory Lead

Integrated Services Programme; Halesowen; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading foster care agency in Halesowen is seeking a qualified Supervising Social Worker to support foster parents within a collaborative framework. The role requires holding a Social Work qualification, experience with children and families, and excellent report writing skills. The successful candidate will ensure regulatory compliance and provide direct supervision to foster parents. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, including a car allowance and annual leave.

Benefits

£3,000 Car Allowance

30 days' Annual Leave

Company Pension

Life Assurance x2

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Hold a Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent.
• Experience of working with foster parents in a multi-discipline arena is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to foster parents.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with children, foster parents, and professionals.

Skills

Collaborative approach

Excellent report writing

Knowledge of children's services legislation

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

A leading foster care agency in Halesowen is seeking a qualified Supervising Social Worker to support foster parents within a collaborative framework. The role requires holding a Social Work qualification, experience with children and families, and excellent report writing skills. The successful candidate will ensure regulatory compliance and provide direct supervision to foster parents. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, including a car allowance and annual leave.