Senior/Supervising Social Worker (REF-2Q-RVP8XPE) Birmingham, England
Salary: £30,338 to £37,637 per annum dependent upon experience, rising to £41,052 according to length of service
Benefits: £1,000 Car Allowance or company car, 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan
Location: Homebased supporting Foster Parents across Birmingham and the surrounding areas
About Us
Fostering People are an innovative developing provider with an outstanding inspection rating. We have a reputation for providing exceptional support to our children, foster carers, and our dedicated staff team. Established in 2000, our reputation and positive approach have enabled us to achieve growth in the fostering sector. We have received 4 consecutive Outstanding inspections from Ofsted.
What we are looking for and what to expect from us
We are currently looking to recruit a Senior/Supervising Social Worker for our friendly and dynamic team to work with foster carers in the West Midlands region, primarily covering areas such as Birmingham and the surrounding areas.
* You will be responsible for the recruitment, training, assessment, support, and supervision of a range of foster carers ensuring high-quality placements for looked after children.
* You will need to be a qualified Social Worker and hold a current HCPC registration; recent experience in fostering and services for children is desirable although less experienced candidates will be considered. You will possess a good working knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures in relation to fostering and safeguarding.
* This is a full-time and permanent post which is home-based and comes with a highly attractive starting salary of up to £41,052 per annum dependent on experience plus car allowance or company car & excellent benefits. We also offer a generous holiday allowance starting at 30 days rising to 35 in line with service plus bank holidays, bike to work, and contributory pension schemes.
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy please contact Cath Turton, Team Manager on 07748 143369.
To be considered please submit an application and we will be in touch to discuss.
No agencies please.
Fostering People is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position.
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