We currently have a permanent opportunity within an Outstanding rated Therapeutic fostering Service for a full time Senior Practitioner to undertake Assessments, Support and Supervision of Foster Carers within a South East London borough. This is withing a newly formed 'Emcompass Hub'.
The Encompass Fostering Therapeutic Service is made up of highly experienced foster carers and supervising social workers. This is a newly launched project which seeks to provide extensive support to therapeutically trained carers to allow them to care for children with higher needs in a family based, nurturing, setting.
The role will include:
* Undertaking Encompass Family Assessments
* Undertaking home visits to Encompass families and carrying out their supervision and supporting them with the children and young people they care for.
* Attending PEP's and CLA reviews and any other meetings relevant to the child and young person.
* Undertaking unannounced home visits
What is in it for you?
Salary: up to £53,373 per annum (dependent on experience)
In addition, you will receive up to £2000 annual retention payment, £2000 Golden Hello
30 days annual leave
£8,000 relocation payment
Local Government pension scheme
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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