Stockport - Supervising Social Worker - Kinship Care Team
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Stockport Council is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to join our Kinship Care Team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the assessment, support, and supervision of kinship carers, ensuring that the best interests of children are always at the forefront of your work.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments of prospective kinship carers and ensuring they meet the necessary standards.
- Providing ongoing supervision and support to kinship families, promoting their development and well-being.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for children in kinship placements.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and reports in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Participating in training and development activities to enhance your own skills and knowledge.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working in a child protection or kinship care setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with families and professionals.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, Stockport Council offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing professional development, and a supportive team environment. If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families through kinship care, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference!
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Stockport - Supervising Social Worker - Kinship Care Team
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