Job Description
Experienced Supervising Social Worker - Midlands Caseload
A Ofsted rated "Good Provider" not-for-profit independent fostering agency, is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join their dedicated team. The successful candidate will be covering a caseload predominantly across the Midlands. This is a full-time, permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week.
Summary of the Role
The core purpose of this role is to supervise and support an allocated caseload of foster families (up to 12) who are looking after children and young people in their homes. Furthermore, the Supervising Social Worker will contribute to the vital processes of recruitment and assessment of new foster families. The agency is known for placing children at the heart of everything they do, providing safety, stability, and hope.
Candidates should possess relevant social work qualifications and a commitment to professional excellence, upholding the Social Work England standards of proficiency. Experience working within an Independent Fostering Agency or a similar setting is a key requirement, with over a year's experience in a Supervising Social Worker role within an IFA b...