Supervising Social Worker - FosteringLocation: [Birmingham]Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Holden Knight Healthcare is excited to be recruiting on behalf of a small, passionate, and dedicated Fostering Agency that is looking for a skilled Supervising Social Worker. If you have experience in Fostering or Children’s Services and are looking to make a real impact on the lives of foster carers and children, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide guidance and support to foster carers, ensuring high-quality care for children placed in foster homes.
* Carry out regular supervision visits and assessments to monitor the well-being of both carers and children.
* Work collaboratively with fostering panels, local authorities, and other professionals involved in the child’s care.
* Manage a caseload of foster carers and ensure all statutory responsibilities and regulations are met.
* Support foster carers with training, development, and access to resources.
* Participate in recruitment, assessments, and approval of prospective foster carers.
Requirements:
1. Previous experience working as a Supervising Social Worker