Location: East Midlands
£41,208 per annum + £750 per annum Homeworking Allowance + £1,500 per annum Out of Hours Allowance
Closing Date: 20/02/2025
Interview Date: 04/03/2025
We are interested in applicants located in Northamptonshire, Central Leicestershire, Central Milton Keynes & Peterborough as the postholder will be required to travel across these areas to conduct home visits to support carers and children. Travel is also required to attend staff meetings and team away days in Northamptonshire and other parts of the East Midlands.
As a Fostering Senior Supervising Social Worker with TACT East Midlands, you will be a part of our amazing team of professionals working with our organisational values at the heart of their everyday practice.
Overall Duties of the Senior Supervising Social Worker will include:
* An appropriate social work qualification
* Up-to-date registration with Social Work England
* A minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience in regulated fostering service
* Experience in supporting and supervising 10-12 foster families to meet the complex needs of the looked-after young people
* A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality, and promoting their positive development.
* Experience in group work and/or delivery of training.
* Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations including the Children’s Act and NMS Fostering Standards.
* Experience of working with/supporting looked after children and their foster carers.
* Ability to prioritise, plan and self-organise efficiently.
* Capable of using electronic records systems and IT effectively, including participating in virtual meetings and webinars.
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