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Permanent

Supervising Social Worker

Exeter
money-bag £39999 - £40000/annum
Posted Yesterday

Job Title: Supervising Social Worker

Location: Exeter, and surrounding areas

Employment Type: Permanent,-Full-time-(Hybrid-working)

Salary:40,000

We are a working with an independent fostering agency who are-currently looking for a dedicated and experienced fostering Supervising Social Worker to join their team and make a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

With experienced senior management who are able to provide fantastic guidance and growth for progression, this could be a great opportunity to join a team where you can make a difference and make steps towards growing your experience.

Key Responsibilities of the Supervising Social Worker:

  • Supervise and Support Foster Carers: Provide regular supervision, guidance, and support to foster carers, ensuring they have the necessary resources and training to provide quality care to children.

  • Reviews:-As a Supervising Social Worker you will regularly review and monitor the progress and wellbeing of children in placement.

  • Compliance and Safeguarding: Ensure all fostering activities comply with relevant legislation, regulations, and agency policies. Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection.

  • Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work collaboratively with local authorities, schools, health professionals, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to the care and support of children.

  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and activities, ensuring confidentiality and data protection protocols are followed.

Qualifications and Experience fo this Supervising Social Worker role:

  • Social Work Qualification: Degree or equivalent in Social Work, with current registration with Social Work England.

  • Experience: Minimum of two years'' post-qualification experience in Children''s services social work (Independent Fostering or Local Authority), with a strong understanding of fostering regulations and best practices.

  • Skills:-To excel in this Supervising Social Worker position, excellent communication, assessment, and report writing skills are required. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time management abilities.

  • Driving License: Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes.

If this Supervising Social Worker position-sounds like something that would be of interest, please apply and we''ll be in touch with further details.

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