An Independent Fostering Agency rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, are looking for knowledgeable Supervising Social Workers to join their team.As a Supervising Social Worker, you will be looking after a manageable caseload of foster families. Working in partnership with other team members to provide a high-quality service for their foster families and the children/young people they look after.You will be responsible for ensuring that children’s care and development needs are met within placements by undertaking necessary planning and intervention for both emergency and planned referrals.Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
* Generous Annual leave entitlement
* Very competitive salary
* Generous pension scheme
* Regular high-quality supervision
* Learning & Development Opportunities
* Supportive and friendly work culture
* Hybrid working
Responsibilities of you as the Supervising Social Worker:
1. Support Foster Carers to evidence their competence against training standards.
2. Recruit, assess and monitor the suitability of Foster Carers.
3. Contribute to Foster Carer Annual Reviews within required timescales.
4. Provide and record regular supervision in line with the operational standards.
5. Undertake support visits.