Senior Supervising Social Worker in Carlisle - CV-Library

Senior Supervising Social Worker

Do you have a passion for protecting children and a desire to create a lasting positive impact?

We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Supervising Social Worker to join our client's vibrant team. In this crucial role, you'll play a central part in ensuring the safety and well-being of looked-after children by providing exceptional support and guidance to foster carers, social workers, and other professionals.

What You'll Do:

Champion child safety: Uphold fostering regulations and national standards to guarantee the well-being of children in care.
Lead with expertise: Provide direction and support to foster carers, supervise social workers and family support workers, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.
Ensure quality care: Conduct regular checks of placements, care plans, and risk assessments to maintain the highest standards.
Build a strong fostering network: Assist in recruiting, assessing, and training foster carers to meet the needs of vulnerable children.
Foster collaboration: Work effectively with a diverse team of professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and families.Are You the Perfect Fit?

Hold a qualifying social work degree and have relevant experience in fostering or children's services.
Possess strong leadership qualities, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate a deep understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding procedures.
Are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.
Maintain a flexible approach, able to work outside of standard office hours when needed.We Offer:

A competitive salary of £38,493 - £41,550 with opportunities for progression.
The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children.
A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your expertise.
Access to professional development opportunities to further enhance your skills.Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a passionate and experienced social worker seeking a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!

Please Note:

A full driving license and access to a car are essential for this role.
An enhanced DBS check is mandatory.We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates