Qualified Social Worker | Fostering Team| Exeter | £36 per hour

Supervising Social Worker needed for our Fostering Team in Devon, paying £36ph!

We are seeking anexperienced Supervising Social Worker to join ourNorth & Mid Fostering Team .

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and experienced social worker to play a key role in supporting foster carers and helping to ensure children and young people experiencesafe, stable and thriving placements .

As a Supervising Social Worker, you will provide high-quality support, advice and supervision to foster carers, working in accordance with theNational Minimum Standards for Fostering, Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011 , and all other relevant legislation and guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing regular supervision, support and professional advice to foster carers.
• Undertakingunannounced visits and contributing to the ongoing monitoring of placements.
• Participating inannual reviews of foster carers.
• Contributing to quality assurance and the continuous improvement of fostering practice.
• Supporting the delivery of training to prospective and existing foster carers.
• Promoting high standards of professional social work practice across the fostering service.
• Working collaboratively with children, young people, foster carers, families and other professionals.
• Ensuring appropriate recording, planning and monitoring of work undertaken.
• Applying sound knowledge of fostering regulations, legislation and the legal options available for children who may be cared for by people within their network.
• Working flexibly across theNorth & Mid Fostering area to meet the needs of the service.

Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:

• Your own dedicated specialist consultant
• Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• £500 referral fee

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