Supervising Social Worker
Employer: By The Bridge with Cambian
Location: Marston Green, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Contract: Permanent, Full‑time (35 hrs/week)
Salary: up to £40,000, including £2,100 car allowance (DOE)
Responsibilities
Provide direct support to families with a realistic caseload (10‑12 families), working closely with foster parents, children’s social workers and other stakeholders to enable foster parents to be informed, accept, understand and operate within regulations and national minimum standards.
Collaborate with the therapy team for reflective supervision and with Education Advisors (EAGALs) to support therapeutic parenting work.
Work with internal and external stakeholders to deliver services that meet the highest standards of quality and care, and contribute to a culture that values people, growth and fairness.
Qualifications & Experience
* Desire to work as a team player who strives for the best possible outcomes for children and foster carers.
* Experience working in the fostering sector and/or with children/young people in social care.
* Hold a formal social work qualification.
* Registered as a social worker with Social Work England.
* Valid driving licence.
* Right to work in the UK.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and £2,100 car allowance.
* 30 days annual leave.
* Private health and medical insurance.
* Individual and group clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapist.
* Hybrid working pattern – 2 days in office, remainder at home.
Other Information
All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post.
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