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Supervising Social Worker - Fostering Team
Greater London
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
JOB-20241107-791d94d2
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Team to work full time based in Haringey.
The salary for this permanent Supervising Social Worker job is up to £45,628 per annum.
Main duties:
* Ensuring that the service exceeds the requirements of the Fostering Services Regulations, National Minimum Standards and best practice.
* Engage and empower all children and young people to have a more effective voice in making decisions about their own care and planning service developments.
* Ensure that children unable to return to their birth family have agreed permanency plans that give them appropriate legal security and are progressed on a timescale that is right for the child, by developing the use of Special Guardianship and rationalising the delivery of Long Term Fostering.
* Support IROs to review Care Plans at every Looked After Child Review and make certain the plan for permanence is addressed at the 2nd review with clear timescales for implementation of the permanence plan.
* Make sure that every child and young person is provided with information about the services to be provided and the independent support systems, through Haringey’s Children’s Guide.
* Provide foster carers with supervision and support and learning and development opportunities which will enable them to promote positive outcomes in all areas of children and young people’s lives.
* Employ skilled and competent social workers and ensure they make use of council policies, procedures and systems effectively and equitably to increase the efficiency of the service, improving performance against agreed outcomes for children.
* Promote Haringey’s priorities for children and young people – as detailed in the Children and Young People’s Plan, with a particular emphasis on promoting outcomes for children in care.
Requirements of this Supervising Social Worker job:
* A social work qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Social Work England registered.
Contact:
This Supervising Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
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