Supervising Social Worker

Posted 28 August 2024
Salary £34000 - £39727 per annum + Benefits
LocationDorset
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceBS42824_1724862076
Contact NameSarah Tomlin

Job description

We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join an 'Outstanding' rated Independent Fostering Agency.

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

About the team

You will be working for an 'Outstanding' rated Independent Fostering Agency with an established therapeutic led approach. You will be responsible for ensuring that the child's care and development needs are met by undertaking necessary placement management, planning and intervention, and includes completing parenting assessments for parent and child placements as well as supporting foster carers in understanding the developmental trauma needs of children and guiding them in how to care for children who present challenging behaviours.

About the role

A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with previous experience in Fostering is desirable for this role. You might also have a background in Children's front-line services, Looked After Children or Adoption, this would be considered. As a Supervising Social Worker it is mandatory that you have a driving license and access to your own vehicle.

What's on offer?

  • Salary up to £39,727 per annum (depending on experience)
  • 28 days annual leave PLUS Bank Holidays
  • Paid day off for your birthday
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Auto enrolment pension

Job type: Full-time / Permanent

For more information, please get in contact:

Sarah Tomlin - 07425 728375

stomlin@charecruitment.com