Supervising Social Worker – Fostering Team
Role Overview
Are you ready for a rewarding opportunity as a Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Team in Oldham? This full‑time locum role offers an excellent hourly rate of £40.00 and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of foster children and carers. You’ll be joining a supportive and forward‑thinking team where your expertise will be truly valued.
Perks and Benefits
* Locum Job: Enjoy flexibility and variety, supporting a healthy work‑life balance while gaining experience in different settings
* Competitive Pay: Earn £40.00 per hour, recognising your skills and professional experience
* Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities within the fostering sector
* Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced professionals and strengthen your social work network
What You Will Do
* Provide regular supervision, guidance, and support to foster carers
* Carry out assessments of foster carers’ needs, ensuring compliance with fostering regulations and best practice
* Facilitate training sessions and support groups for foster carers
* Work collaboratively with the wider fostering team and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children
* Prepare clear, accurate, and timely reports and maintain up‑to‑date case records
* Participate in team meetings, service development, and reviews
Why Oldham
* A welcoming town combining rich history with modern living
* Surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic outdoor spaces
* Excellent transport links to Manchester and surrounding areas
* A strong community feel with vibrant culture, markets, and amenities
* Ideal for professionals seeking balance between career and lifestyle
Why Work with Sanctuary Personnel
* Award‑winning and highly trusted recruitment agency
* Rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews
* Specialists in social work and locum placements
* Committed to securing the best possible pay rates
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in fostering services while enjoying flexibility, excellent pay, and a supportive working environment.
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