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Senior supervising social worker

Easton
Permanent
TACT
Supervising social worker
£41,208 a year
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Senior Supervising Social Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Senior Supervising Social Worker Salary: £41,208 per annum £1,500 per annum Out of Hours Rota Allowance £750 per annum Homeworking Allowance (£43,458) Hours & Contract: 35 Hours per week - Permanent Contract - Working Flexibly Monday to Friday Location: Homebased within reasonable travelling distance of Somerset and Devon As a ‘not for profit’ organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. We know that we cannot provide exceptional levels of care without our staff which is why we prioritise their wellbeing. As a homeworking organisation, we pride ourselves on our flexible working opportunities, an extensive wellbeing programme and our benefits package, all curated to support a healthy work life balance for all our staff. A rare opportunity to work for an ‘OUTSTANDING’ team where trauma-informed practice is the foundation of everything we do. “Members of the team who spoke to the inspector said that they felt valued in their role. They considered that they had access to opportunities that they had not experienced in previous employment. The agency provides exceptional resources for staff to ensure that their emotional well-being and a healthy work-life balance are promoted.” (OFSTED 2022) We require a Social Worker to support foster carers in Somerset and Devon. The successful applicants will be joining a forward-thinking team with focus on the child being central to decision making. The roles are homebased with a requirement for regular travel to meet carers face to face locally, attend team meetings in Bristol monthly, and for other wellbeing and team events as necessary. If you want to be valued as a professional, be appreciated at work and contribute to better outcomes for the children and young people connected with TACT, apply now. Main role requirements: * Post qualifying experience in family placement work or post qualifying experience in other childcare settings. * A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality and promoting their positive development. * Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation including the Fostering National Minimum Standards and Fostering regulations. * Experience of working with/supporting looked after children and their foster carers. * Thorough and consistent administrative and report writing skills plus excellent communication and relationship building skills. * The skills to prioritise and work autonomously, against potentially conflicting deadlines with regard to regulatory requirements. * The ability to support our foster carers and their families to achieve the best outcomes for the children in their care. You will need to have a Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England. An Enhanced DBS clearance is also required and will be processed by TACT on your behalf. TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package including: * 31 days paid holiday plus 8 annual bank holidays. * Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months service. * 45p per mile for business travel. * Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy). * Family friendly policies. * Homeworking ‘bundle’ including annual allowance, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up. * (email address removed) Employee Assistance Programme (including CBT counselling, 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support and second opinions on serious diagnosis). * An hour a week of live, expert led activities through the Annual Employee wellbeing Programme. * Menopause Policy and free Menopause Clinician Appointments. * Stakeholder Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice). * Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all roles. The SSSW will be homebased but required to travel regularly to face-to-face meetings at least once a month and on other occasions for training and team wellbeing events. A Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role and will be processed by TACT on your behalf. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 16th November 2025 Interview Date: Tuesday 25th November 2025 Safeguarding is everyone’s business and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACT’s commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACT’s young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACT’s safeguarding policies. We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than advertised if the volume of applications is excessive, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. TACT does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies, nor the fees associated with them

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