Supervising Social Worker

Posted 18 August 2024
Salary £37000 - £39000 per annum + Benefits
LocationTaunton
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceEM37871_1724064546
Contact NameSarah Tomlin

Job description

We are looking for a qualified social worker to join an independent fostering agency in the Southwest.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

About the team

This family-run, independent fostering agency is located in the heart of the Southwest. The team implement a vision of always providing Foster Carers with high-quality training, dedicated support and are proud advocates of carers, children and young people.

As a Supervising Social Worker, the key responsibilities are to recruit, assess & monitor the foster carers suitability, provide regular supervision, undertake support visits, initial visits and carer assessments, and participate in the Out of Hours duty system.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with experience in Children & Families is essential to be considered for this role. Applicants with a background in Fostering, Adoption, or Front-Line Childrens services would be highly desirable. It's essential you have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

What's on offer?

  • Competitive Salary - up to £39,000 per annum
  • Generous Annual Leave - 28 days entitlement
  • Additional Day off for your Birthday
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Progression Opportunities

Job type: Full-Time / Permanent

For more information, please get in contact.

Sarah Tomlin, 07425 728375.

stomlin@charecruitment.com