Principal Social Worker

Guide and support social workers to deliver excellent care for children and young people in foster placements. As Principal Social Worker, and a leader of the fostering social work team in the Three Borough Shared Services, you will be responsible for providing supervision and support to social workers who ensure statutory compliance, placement stability, best care planning for children and offering management support to the fostering duty. Joining the Three Borough Shared Services offers a fulfilling career dedicated to high aspirations for children and young people. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, our commitment to excellence remains steadfast. In this role, you will have a significant impact on the lives of young people, fostering their stability, resilience, and future skills. Working Style: At the Three Borough Shared Services, we take pride in our inclusive, impactful and supportive fostering service. We are seeking a passionate and experienced people manager to assist the senior leadership team in effective service delivery of Fostering Duty, Supervision and Support Team and oversight of dedicated social workers and care assistants who supervise, support, and appraise social workers and foster carers. You will be based in the office at least two days a week, with an expectation to attend meetings in all three boroughs to represent the service and understand the local offers in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and ..... full job details .....