Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner

Posted 25 August 2023
Salary £31448.47 - £41767 per annum + benefits
LocationWest Midlands
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work Fostering
Reference35120_1693047609
Contact NameJamil Olweny

Job description

A well renowned organisation is looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner to carry a caseload of Foster carers around the West Midlands region. This role is a Full-time and permanent position.

The ideal Social Worker will have Fostering experience. This is a great chance to have a great work life balance and manageable caseload with a well-thought of organisation that is known for investing in their staff CPD with good training & development opportunities. This organisation works from a Trauma-informed model.


What is on offer for you as the Supervising Social Worker:

  • A driven team
  • Car Allowance + mileage
  • Excellent learning & development opportunities
  • Perk box discounts
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Enhanced Company Pension scheme
  • Child Care Vouchers
  • Other terrific benefits

Duties and Responsibilities for you as the Supervising Social Worker:

  • Supervising managing a caseload of foster carers
  • Recruiting & Assessing prospective new carers
  • Supporting foster carers
  • Organising training for carers

Requirements for you as the Supervising Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Experience of working within a Fostering service or a closely linked Children's Social Work team
  • An excellent working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Children Social Care and Fostering

Location: West Midlands

Salary: Up to £41,767 d.o.e & benefits

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny

If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities

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