Fostering Supervisor: Social Work & Training Lead

Polaris Community; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 47,705 - 58,306; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days’ annual leave

Company Pension

Life Assurance x2

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Job summary

Polaris Community is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to work in Enfield, Connecticut. The role involves direct support to foster parents, overseeing their practice and maintaining high standards of care. A strong collaborative approach and excellent report writing skills are crucial.

The successful candidate will have a recognized Social Work qualification and experience in children and families social work. ISP offers a supportive environment with competitive benefits, including a salary up to £39,500 and 30 days annual leave.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with foster parents and children.
• Knowledge of legislation pertaining to children’s services.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Support foster parents within a manageable caseload.
• Provide regular supervision and monitor compliance for foster parents.
• Collaborate with children, young people, and professionals.

Skills

Collaboration with foster parents

Report writing

Working within a multi-discipline arena

Education

Social Work qualification recognized by Social Care England

Job description

Polaris Community is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to work in Enfield, Connecticut. The role involves direct support to foster parents, overseeing their practice and maintaining high standards of care. A strong collaborative approach and excellent report writing skills are crucial.

The successful candidate will have a recognized Social Work qualification and experience in children and families social work. ISP offers a supportive environment with competitive benefits, including a salary up to £39,500 and 30 days annual leave.