Supervising Social Worker

A not-for-profit Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their team and be homebased covering Kent. This is a full time, permanent position.

Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:

• Generous Annual Leave
• Pension Scheme
• Car Allowance plus mileage
• Homeworking Allowance
• Healthcare
• Sick Pay
• Study Leave
• Other Benefits

Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:

• Supervision of a caseload of Foster Carers in line with national and agency standards and procedures
• Work as part of a "team around the child" to manage support to foster placements around the needs of the children placed, the foster families capabilities and circumstances, in line with agency procedures and ethos.
• Undertake social work duty in support of existing and new foster placements, including out of hours duty.
• Assessment and review work, including Form Fs, annual reviews, risk assessments and other specialist assessments.

Requirements of you as the Supervising Social Worker:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
• Experience of working within children social work
• A working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Children Social Care
• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Location: Homebased covering Kent

Salary: up to £40,000 plus car allowance / travel allowance + mileage

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

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