Wallington
JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Team to work full time based in Wallington, London. The salary for this permanent Supervising Social Worker job is up to £47,000 per annum.Main duties: • Manage a caseload of foster carers to meet the placement needs and outcomes for children placed in their care., • Supervise, foster carers, mentors and or social work assistants as required., • Undertake assessments of prospective and existing foster carers in order to determine their suitability for approval or continued approval as carers., • Accurately records and keep up-to-date information using the appropriate IT and Information Systems, in accordance with the agency policy and procedures., • Undertake duty tasks as part of the Ascent Fostering rota as directed by the Managers., • Work out of hours as agreed., • Promote standards which achieve equality of opportunity., • Adhere to all relevant Polices & Procedures and fostering guidance., • Ensure that Foster Carers and the Looked After Children and Young People receives tailored, personalised support that improves the outcomes for them., • Develop effective and constructive relationships with children, young people, their carer’s and their families., • To directly participate in the planning and delivery of training to prospective foster carers on a planned rota basis, evening, and weekends., • The post holder will be directly responsible for the supervision of approved foster carers, and carers where temporary approval has been granted. The post holder may be asked to supervise mentors and social work assistants., • A social Work Qualification or equivalent., • Understanding of relevant legislation., • Continual professional development.
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