Job Title: Senior Supervising Social Worker (Deputy to Registered Manager) – Fostering Services Location: South Yorkshire, UK Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (Pro-rata) Job Description: Are you an experienced Social Worker with a passion for child welfare and fostering? Join a leading, innovative independent fostering agency dedicated to providing outstanding support and stability for children and foster carers. As a Senior Supervising Social Worker with deputy leadership responsibilities, you will play a key role in shaping a new, forward-thinking service. This part-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to influence practice standards and contribute to a dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: Deputising for the Registered Manager: Act as the operational lead in their absence, ensuring compliance with legislation and fostering standards. Complex Caseload Management: Provide high-quality supervision, guidance, and support to foster carers. Leadership & Mentoring: Support and develop team members, fostering a culture of best practice. Compliance & Administration: Lead in scheduling assessments, reviews, training, and ensure statutory notifications are completed accurately and on time. Assessment & Training: Conduct Form F assessments, participate in fostering panels, and develop/deliver training tailored to foster carers. Safeguarding Leadership: Champion safeguarding initiatives, leading on complex safeg...