1 day a week in the office | Fostering | Career progression opportunities in year 1 | Travel Required Are you an experienced social worker who wants to get into fostering in North / West London, but opportunities are limited in your current role? This is a full-time post - 37 hours / week Leaders in Care are working with a highly rated Independent Fostering Agency in the North East / Yorkshire, for an experienced practitioner to join their stable service on a permanent basis as a supervising social worker. Although you will be covering the North East / Yorkshire (Richmond, Teesside, Middlesborough, Hartlepool & up to Northumberland), due to their North East office recently closing, you will be based out of the Leeds office once a week, the rest of your week is completely flexible working. As a supervising social worker, you will also be responsible for supporting and managing approved foster carers, providing professional advice when necessary, and contributing to business planning. Additionally, you will supervise Support Workers and Social Work Students. You will work closely with the other social work staff and foster carers to ensure that quality standards are met in all assessments.Ideally you will have prior experience in fostering, however you will be considered with 2+ years experience post qualified in other areas of children's services. Benefits include a generous salary of up to £41,000 dependi...