An opportunity has arisen to join our friendly team as a Supervising Social Worker, looking after a manageable caseload of fostering families.
Location: Home Based
Salary: Highly Competitive
Full Time Permanent
Working for Capstone Foster Care as a Supervising Social Worker you will have the unique opportunity to work for a company that is owned by its employees, as an Employee Ownership Trust. Employee Ownership Trusts result in improved employee wellbeing, staff engagement and a sense of achievement. We are able to invest more in Learning and Development and pay all our staff annual salary enhancements.
As a Supervising Social Worker, you will be looking after a manageable caseload of foster families, working in partnership with other team members to provide a high quality and safe service for our foster families and the children/young people they look after.
As a Supervising Social Worker in the team, you must have the ability to:
* Manage your own caseload whilst meeting deadlines
* Evidence experience in frontline social work in Childcare and Form F’s
* Demonstrate strong analytical and assessment skills
* Have the ability to effectively communicate with children and their parents
* Promote great outcomes for all children and young people looked after by Capstone Foster Care.
Applicants must have:
* A relevant Social Work qualification and be SWE registered
* Ideally experienced within fostering or adoption
* Knowledge of fostering and childcare legislation
* Be eligible to work within the UK
* Recent experience of Form F Assessments.
* Driving License and access to transport.
In return we offer:
* Annual salary increments
* Home based, flexible working allowing a work/life balance
* Excellent training and development opportunities
* Holidays starting from 27 days plus Bank Holidays plus an extra day for your birthday!
* Health Cash Plan
* Employee Assistance membership
* Pension
* Wellbeing and fitness app membership.
If you are enthusiastic, motivated and feel you are able to share our vision we would love to hear from you. Come and be part of our exceptional team!
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is enshrined within Capstone Foster Care policy and practice. We expect our employees to share this commitment with us.
The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and value individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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