Supervising Social Worker
Birmingham, UK – Salary: £2100.00 – £40,000 Annual GBP. Hybrid working pattern: 2 days in office, 3 days from home.
By The Bridge with Cambian is seeking a dedicated, proactive and forward‑thinking Supervising Social Worker to join our team in the West Midlands. You will support foster parents and children with a realistic caseload of 10‑12 families, working closely with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and national minimum standards.
You will receive reflective supervision from the therapy team and support from Education Advisors (EAGALs) who build upon the therapeutic parenting work carried out by our foster parents.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high‑quality support and guidance to foster parents and children.
* Ensure adherence to legal, safeguarding and quality standards.
* Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders to improve service delivery.
* Offer reflective supervision and share best practice with the therapy and education teams.
* Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date case records.
* Participate in continuous professional development activities.
Qualifications & Experience
* Experience working in the fostering sector and/or children/young people in social care.
* Hold a formal social work qualification.
* Be registered as a social worker with Social Work England.
* Have a valid driving licence.
* The right to work in the UK.
* Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with foster parents and social workers.
* Desire to be a team player focused on achieving the best outcomes for children and foster carers.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and car allowance.
* Annual leave allowance of 30 days.
* Private health insurance.
* Medical insurance.
* Individual and group clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapist.
* Hybrid working role with a mixture of home and office‑based working.
Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification to be offered this post. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.
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