Northamptonshire – Supervising Social Worker – Fostering - £35
Responsibility is to supervise a case load of foster carers. The Team provides support and supervision to our approved foster carers. We also manage the Duty system, working with the Placements Team whereby children are placed with foster carers.
Key responsibilities include:
* Undertaking assessments to understand the needs of children and their families
* Visiting children and their families to offer support and guidance
* Carrying out interventions to address specific issues
* Reviewing the work, you've done to ensure it's effective
* Engaging in direct work with children and families to build strong, supportive relationships
* Performing any other tasks identified as necessary to support the well-being of children
To be considered for this role, you will need:
* Degree/Masters in Social Work and SWE registration
* 2+ years of post-qualification experience
* Strong knowledge of UK social care legislation and practice
* Right to work in UK
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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