Location
Eastbourne
Contract
Full Time
Role Type
Permanent
Working hours per week
35
Salary
TBC
Job Summary
If you’ve got excellent interpersonal communication skills and can build positive relationships with foster parents and children’s social workers, we can offer you a rewarding role. By the Bridge is looking for a dedicated, proactive and forward thinking Supervising Social Worker to join our team!
Responsibilities
* Offer direct support to our families with a realistic caseload (10-12 families).
* Work closely with key internal and external stakeholders to enable foster parents to be informed, accept, understand and operate within the regulations and national minimum standards.
* Receive reflective supervision from the therapy team and support from our Education Advisors (EAGALs) who build upon the therapeutic parenting work carried out by our foster parents.
Qualifications
* Desire to be a team player who wants to achieve the best possible outcomes for all our children and foster carers.
* Experience of working in the fostering sector and/or children/young people in social care.
* Hold a formal social work qualification.
* Registered as a social worker with Social Work England.
* Have a valid driving licence.
* The right to work in the UK.
Benefits and Working Conditions
* Competitive salary and car allowance.
* Competitive annual leave allowance of 30 days.
* Private health insurance and medical insurance.
* Individual and group clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapist.
* Hybrid working role with a mixture of home and office based working (2 days in the office).
Additional Information
Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. By the Bridge with Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. By the Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer.
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