Social Worker

Join Barnardo''s North England Fostering Service as a Supervising Social Worker (Fostering).Barnardo''s is one of the UK''s leading children''s charities, and our North England Fostering Service has recently been rated ''Good'' by Ofsted.We are committed to providing safe, nurturing, and supportive homes for children and young people. We are now looking for a passionate and skilled Supervising Social Worker to join our committed team.Our North England service covers Yorkshire, Humber, and the North East of England. This role will mainly cover the North East, with expectations of traveling to North Yorkshire on occasions.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity has arisen following an internal promotion.As a Supervising Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting foster carers to deliver high-quality care.Key responsibilities include:Managing a protected caseload with access to innovative social work trainingSupervising, supporting, and developing foster carersUndertaking assessments of prospective foster carersContributing to the matching process and foster home stabilityWorking collaboratively with children, families, carers and professionalsMaintaining accurate and timely records in line with regulatory standardsDelivering training to foster carersFollowing Induction period participating in the out-of-hours rota (with additional payment)What We''re Looking ForWe''re seeking an individual who is:A qualified Social Worker (DipSW, CQSW or equivalent)Registered with ..... full job details .....