Location: Remote - Chester/West Cheshire/
Wirral/ North Shropshire
Salary: £32,341- £34,090
Hours:Part time 30 hours per week
4 days a week
Closing Date: Friday 4th July 2025
We are seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Supervising Social Worker (SSW) to join our friendly and unique fostering charity, working primarily from home, but with regular opportunities to meet with colleagues both regionally and agency wide.
There will be involvement in recruiting, assessing, supervising and supporting Foster Carers to support us in maintaining our quality fostering service for looked after children. The role involves recruitment of Foster Carers, travel to the homes of our Foster Carers as required (which will at times involve travelling longer distances), leading occasional projects, running and delivering training and support groups, and taking part in an ‘out of hours’ duty system (approximately 5 times a year).
Applicants need to be able to take a flexible approach to working, have proven fostering experience (demonstrating significant experience of working within Children’s Services) and be able to demonstrate outstanding people, report writing, organisation and recording skills.
Applicants must hold a Diploma or BA in Social Work (or equivalent Social Work qualification) and are required to be registered with Social Work England on commencement and for the duration of employment.
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c/o TACT Fostering
Innovation House
PO Box 137
Blyth
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