Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews has an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Supervising Social Worker to join a well-established Children’s service based in Totnes.
Pay Rate: £40 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 3-Months
Hours: Full-time
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Duties:
* Be responsible for ensuring high quality and timely assessments to provide high quality carers for our most vulnerable children in Devon.
* Foster carer supervisions and ongoing support to carers.
* Completion of high-quality carer annual reviews.
* Unannounced visits to foster carers.
* Attendance at meetings as required (e.g., child in care reviews, risk assessment meetings).
* Presenting to fostering panel as required.
* Facilitating foster carer support groups.
* Close work with childcare teams and other professionals to ensure safety and wellbeing of children.
Requirements of the Supervising Social Worker:
* Degree or equivalent in social work.
* Current Social Work England registration.
* Significant frontline experience in Children’s Services.
* Be passionate about improving children’s life chances.
* As an experienced qualified social worker with energy and enthusiasm, you will be able to demonstrate success in managing complex situations.
* Be committed to reflective practice and know how to energise, motivate and challenge practitioners.
* Have an ability to work to deadlines in a fast paced and supportive environment.
* People who are strong in partnership working, think creatively and are ready to try new things.
* Knowledge of Eclipse computer system is an advantage – strong IT skills a must.
* Full-clean license and access to a car – ability to travel as required.
Contact:
This Supervising Social Worker job is advertised by Lauren Minter; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet these requirements for this Social Work role.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity.
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