Fostering Supervising Social Worker - £35 p/h Umb | Barnsley

Reference: 657084

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fostering Supervising Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Barnsley on a contract basis at £35 per hour (Umbrella). This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate professional to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families, ensuring the highest standards of care and support within the fostering sector.

As a Fostering Supervising Social Worker, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including:

  • Supervising and supporting foster carers to ensure they provide a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Conducting regular supervision sessions and performance reviews with foster carers.
  • Carrying out assessments of prospective foster carers and preparing detailed reports.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including local authorities, to promote the best interests of children.
  • Providing training and development opportunities for foster carers to enhance their skills and knowledge.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in fostering or children’s social work.
  • Strong assessment and report-writing skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with foster carers and children.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work with a dedicated team committed to improving the lives of children in care. If you are passionate about fostering and believe you can make a difference, we want to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Barnsley

Temporary

Added 24/07/2026
Reference: 657084

Fostering Supervising Social Worker - £35 p/h Umb | Barnsley

Barnsley
Temporary

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