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Location: Hybrid covering a caseload across the Somerset region.
Overview
We’re working with a highly regarded independent fostering organisation that’s looking for an experienced and passionate Supervising Social Worker to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled practitioner who wants to make a genuine difference while working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The organisation promotes hybrid working, offering flexibility to work from home and the office, with regular visits to foster carers across the region.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a manageable caseload of around 1315 fostering families, providing supervision, guidance, and support.
* Build strong relationships with foster carers to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
* Participate in the out-of-hours support service on a rota basis.
* Complete regular supervision visits, annual reviews, and written reports to a high standard.
* Work collaboratively with professionals, carers, and families to promote stability and positive change.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fostering legislation, childcare law, and safeguarding requirements.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
* Previous experience in fostering or within a children’s social care team (e.g. LAC, safeguarding, or assessment).
* Strong understanding of fostering regulations, care standards, and best practice guidance.
* Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Whats On Offer
* Competitive salary (based on experience).
* Manageable caseloads that prioritise quality over quantity.
* Mileage allowance (45p per mile) plus a monthly car allowance.
* Enhanced annual leave, increasing with service plus additional wellbeing and birthday leave.
* Access to wellbeing and therapeutic support sessions.
* Clear progression pathways and professional development opportunities.
* Long-service and recognition awards.
* Medicash and Life Assurance benefits.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fostering service that values collaboration, personal development, and making a meaningful impact.
If you’re a reflective and motivated practitioner who wants to work with a supportive and experienced team we’d love to hear from you.
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