Northamptonshire - Supervising SW - Fostering Team
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Supervising Social Worker to join our dynamic Fostering Team in Northamptonshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to improving the lives of children and families through effective fostering services. In this role, you will supervise and support a team of social workers, ensuring high-quality care and support for our foster families and the children placed with them.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing supervision and support to social workers within the fostering team.
- Conducting regular performance reviews and facilitating professional development opportunities.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practices in fostering.
- Working collaboratively with external agencies, foster carers, and stakeholders to promote positive outcomes for children.
- Managing complex cases and providing guidance on safeguarding issues.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in social work, with a focus on fostering or children's services.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to partnership working.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Northamptonshire. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!
Northamptonshire - Supervising SW - Fostering Team
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