Supervising Social Worker - Fostering Team - Shropshire
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Team in Shropshire. This pivotal role is designed for a passionate professional who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families. As a Supervising Social Worker, you will lead a team of social workers, providing guidance, support, and supervision to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance with regulations.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing the assessment, training, and support of foster carers to ensure they meet the needs of children in care.
- Conducting regular supervision sessions and performance reviews for team members to foster professional development.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to child welfare.
- Managing complex casework and providing expert advice on best practices in fostering.
- Ensuring compliance with local and national fostering regulations and policies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Significant experience in fostering or child protection settings.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are ready to take on a leadership role that makes a real impact in the community, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us create a brighter future for children in Shropshire.
Supervising Social Worker - Fostering Team - Shropshire
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