Senior Practitioner - Encompass Fostering Therapeutic Hub

We currently have a permanent opportunity within an Outstanding rated Therapeutic fostering Service for a full time Senior Practitioner to undertake Assessments, Support and Supervision of Foster Carers within a South East London borough. This is withing a newly formed 'Emcompass Hub'.

The Encompass Fostering Therapeutic Service is made up of highly experienced foster carers and supervising social workers. This is a newly launched project which seeks to provide extensive support to therapeutically trained carers to allow them to care for children with higher needs in a family based, nurturing, setting.

The role will include:

• Undertaking Encompass Family Assessments

• Undertaking home visits to Encompass families and carrying out their supervision and supporting them with the children and young people they care for.

• Attending PEP's and CLA reviews and any other meetings relevant to the child and young person.

• Undertaking unannounced home visits

What is in it for you?

Salary: up to £53,373 per annum (dependent on experience)

In addition, you will receive up to £2000 annual retention payment, £2000 Golden Hello

30 days annual leave

£8,000 relocation payment

Local Government pension scheme

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details