Job Description
Supervising Social Worker - Foster Wales Swansea (Temporary Contract)
Location: The Guildhall, Swansea (Hybrid: Office-based Tuesday to Thursday, remote Monday and Friday)Contract: 3 months initially, with potential extension until 31 March 2026Pay: £30.50 per hour (PAYE) / £38.43 per hour (Umbrella)
Randstad is proud to partner with Swansea Council to recruit Supervising Social Workers within the Foster Wales Swansea team. This is a great opportunity to join a committed and supportive fostering service, dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people across Swansea.
About the Role
As a Supervising Social Worker, you will:
* Support and supervise foster carers to ensure the highest standards of care for children and young people.
* Undertake assessments, reviews, and reports in line with fostering regulations and statutory guidance.
* Contribute to the ongoing development and delivery of the fostering service.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Council and partner agencies.
* Manage a caseload effectively, combining office-based and remote work.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work Degree or equivalent qualification.
* Registered with Social Care Wales.
* A minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience working with children and families in the UK.
* Experience in fostering or children's services, with the ability to work independently and start promptly.
* A current and valid DBS check.
Interested?
To find out more or to apply, please contact or email .
Take this opportunity to progress your career in social work with Randstad and Swansea Council. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and foster families.
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