Hybrid Lead Social Worker – Fostering & Case Management

Swiis Foster Care Ltd; Mansfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fostering organization is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to manage caseloads and provide support to foster carers. This full-time hybrid position is based in the Mansfield/Nottinghamshire area. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of social work principles, fostering regulations, and safeguarding policies, along with exceptional communication and organizational skills. Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England are encouraged to apply for this vital role in ensuring effective foster care support.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of social work principles and fostering regulations.
• Proficient in assessment writing and managing multiple caseloads.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of foster placements.
• Support foster carers through effective supervision.
• Collaborate with local authorities and internal teams.

Skills

Social work principles

Fostering regulations

Safeguarding policies

Case management

Assessment writing

Report writing

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England

Job description

A fostering organization is seeking a Supervising Social Worker to manage caseloads and provide support to foster carers. This full-time hybrid position is based in the Mansfield/Nottinghamshire area. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of social work principles, fostering regulations, and safeguarding policies, along with exceptional communication and organizational skills. Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England are encouraged to apply for this vital role in ensuring effective foster care support.