Supervising Social Worker
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Salary- Up to £39,000
We are working on behalf of a well-established fostering agency seeking a dedicated Supervising Social Worker to join their team in Taunton. As a Supervising Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing support, guidance, and supervision to our foster carers, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed to provide a loving and nurturing environment for children in their care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide regular supervision and support to foster carers, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the needs of children in their care.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of foster homes and families.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for children in foster care.
- Maintain strong relationships with local authorities and other relevant agencies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Social Work degree or equivalent qualification
- Current registration with the Social Work England
- Proven experience in fostering or adoption
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and friendly team environment
If you are a passionate and dedicated social worker who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you.
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