Homebased Supervising Social Worker – Fostering North West

Community Care Live; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A fostering agency in Liverpool is seeking a Full Time Supervising Social Worker to enhance fostering services in the North West. You'll support foster parents, ensure compliance, and participate in a supportive team environment. This role allows for hybrid working, offering flexibility. Candidates must have a Social Work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and possess a full driving license. Join our friendly team committed to making a positive impact on children’s lives.

Benefits

Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance

30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 days

Life Assurance

Company Pension

On-site Free Parking

Employee Discount Scheme

Medical Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Social Work qualification is essential.
• Professional registration with Social Work England is required.
• Ability to write high-quality reports is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support foster parents for children's outcomes.
• Monitor suitability of foster parents.
• Provide supervision according to operational standards.
• Attend meetings for care packages.
• Participate in out-of-hours support service.

Skills

Social Work qualification

High standard of report writing

Knowledge of legislation and child safeguarding

Full driving licence

Ability to travel extensively

Confidence with transporting children

Education

Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent

Job description

A fostering agency in Liverpool is seeking a Full Time Supervising Social Worker to enhance fostering services in the North West. You'll support foster parents, ensure compliance, and participate in a supportive team environment. This role allows for hybrid working, offering flexibility. Candidates must have a Social Work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and possess a full driving license. Join our friendly team committed to making a positive impact on children’s lives.