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Social Worker

Posted a month ago by @ Vetro Recruitment

  • Penrith, Cumbria
  • Permanent
  • £32,000 to £37,000 /Yr
  • Standard
  • Expires In a day


We are currently recruiting for a Supervising Social Worker to join a established Fostering Agency. You will cover a caseload across Cumbria and be expected to attend the office once a week which is in Carlisle
Whether you're an established SSW or looking for something new, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation that is currently excelling at what they do.
Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate a reflective and creative approach in your interactions with foster carers and young individuals, igniting their potential to the fullest.
  • Efficiently manage a caseload of typically 13 fostering families, offering necessary support and guidance while fostering their skill development.
  • Show a steadfast commitment to delivering comprehensive support to our foster carers by participating in an after-hours on-call service.
  • Display a passionate dedication to actively contributing to the growth and evolution of the Fostering service.


Experience Needed

  • A professional qualification in Social Work.
  • Registration with Social Work England (SWE).
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify the unique needs of young individuals and provide evidence of this capability.
  • Conduct impartial and professional assessments of children and young people.
  • Have access to a car and maintain a valid driver's license.


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