Supervising Children’s Social Worker – Shropshire Council – Fostering, Support & Development – £33.30

Supervising Children’s Social Worker
Location : Shropshire Council
Team : Fostering, Support and Development
Rate £33.30
Office Use : RQ1516770

Duties:

• Being a member and team player of an established Support and development service.

• Having a good knowledge and experience working in accordance to Fostering regs, NMS standards.

• Understanding and able to ensure all compliance for foster parents is updated, recorded on LCS. Communicate and support foster parents with trauma informed understanding and therapeutic principles.

• To supervise foster carers ensuring all key areas of the role are discussed, recorded and challenged where necessary.

• To carry a case load of foster parents and complete all tasks in accordance to the role of Supervising Social Worker.

• To be able to be efficient recording fostering annual reviews and when required to present to panel. To attend team meetings and work as part of the team supporting others where necessary.

• To be part of a duty rota, supporting foster carers, completing viability assessments when required. Twice per month.

We offer a hybrid-work at home policy with access to office space at the Guildhall building in Shrewsbury (Foster parents live mainly in Shropshire County).

Ability to work more at home with occasional office presence (more office presence is available if this is wanted by the agency worker)

Please get in touch if you are interested in this role!