Agency Fostering | Outstanding Ofsted | Flexible Working | Stable secure contract | IFA
If you're an experienced supervising social worker looking for your next contract, this is for you!
Leaders in Care are working with an Ofsted Outstanding rated Independent Fostering Agency in the beautiful East of England, for an experienced practitioner to join their well established Fostering service as a Supervising Social Worker, on an agency basis for the next 6 months.
Benefits include a generous hourly rate of £35/h, you can also expect regular learning and development opportunities, to ensure you are developing as a practitioner along with the service.
This IFA also have great staff retention, with vacancies in the service a rarity. There will be plenty of opportunities to further progress your career should you want them, even joining them on a permanent basis at the end of the contract!
This role offers a hybrid working pattern, and the managers are always open to discussions on flexible working arrangements, including opportunities for condensed hours to make sure you’re maintaining that all important work life balance.
As a supervising social worker, you will also be responsible for supporting and managing approved foster carers, assessing special guardians and ensuring support plans are in place, working with children’s social workers to achieve permanence, either through long term fostering or special guardianship.
For this role, you do require:
Social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.
Fostering experience - 3+ years
Understanding of Charms
Knowledge of fostering regulations
To apply for this role, send your up to date CV to (url removed). Or give me a call on (phone number removed) for some more info