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Join Our Outstanding Team at Fostering People!\n Are you ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and foster families across the West Midlands? At Fostering People, we pride ourselves on being an Ofsted Outstanding fostering agency where social workers are trusted, supported, and empowered. Role Overview\n Position: Senior / Supervising Social Worker \n Hours: 28 hours per week, flexible on days \n Salary: Up to £39,392.73 per annum FTE, depending on experience \n Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract \n Covering Area: Central West Midlands - Birmingham, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Walsall, and Shrewsbury Why Join Us?\n At Fostering People, we are more than just a fostering agency; we are a community dedicated to providing exceptional support. Here’s what we offer: \n\n • £1,000 car allowance or Company Car scheme\n, • 30 days of annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service\n, • Bank holidays off\n, • Company pension plan\n, • Life Assurance (x2)\n, • Employee Discount Scheme\n, • Benefits pro-rated for part-time employees\nAbout Us\n Established in 2000, Fostering People has built a reputation for excellence, receiving four consecutive Outstanding inspections from Ofsted. Our 2024 inspection highlighted: \n\n • Proactive collaboration with a wide range of agencies and professionals.\n, • High satisfaction levels among staff and foster carers.\n, • Robust and fair assessment processes.\n, • Excellent training opportunities for both staff and carers.\nYour Role\n As a Senior / Supervising Social Worker, you will: \n\n • Recruit, train, assess, support, and supervise a diverse range of Foster Parents.\n, • Ensure high-quality placements for looked-after children.\n\n One of our long-serving, now retired, Supervising Social Workers shared, “Fostering People is a fantastic company where you can truly make a difference. You will feel well supported and valued in an open and inclusive environment.” About You\n We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed self-starter who can: \n\n • Work independently while maintaining communication with team members and Foster Parents.\n, • Demonstrate excellent assessment skills and strong communication abilities.\n, • Produce high-quality reports with good IT skills.\n\n You should be a qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration. While recent experience in fostering and children’s services is desirable, we welcome applications from less experienced candidates who are eager to learn. A solid understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures in fostering and safeguarding is essential. Ready to Make a Difference?\n If you share our creative vision and are passionate about fostering, we want to hear from you! To be considered, please submit your application, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps. \n Fostering People is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. Please note that the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

About the Role Walsall Council is seeking an experienced Children's Senior Practitioner to join its Safeguarding Service. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled social work professional with strong experience across Child in Need, Child Protection, Public Law Outline, Care Proceedings, and Adoption. The successful candidate will provide effective help and protection to children, young people, families, and carers, while supporting the development of high-quality social work practice across the team. This role combines complex casework responsibilities with practice leadership, supervision, and mentoring of frontline practitioners. Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments, planning, interventions, and direct work with children and families. Manage a complex caseload involving CIN, CP, PLO, Care Proceedings, and Adoption work. Lead safeguarding investigations and attend strategy meetings, child protection conferences, reviews, and other statutory meetings. Complete high-quality assessments, reports, and court documentation within agreed timescales. Advocate for children and ensure their voices are central to planning and decision-making. Build effective working relationships with families, carers, partner agencies, and professionals. Act as a practice leader within the team, promoting excellent social work practice. Provide professional guidance, reflective supervision, and support to social workers and support staff. Support and mentor ASYE Social Workers and Child & Family Officers. Deliver group supervision sessions and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and reflective practice. Promote restorative and relational practice approaches, including motivational interviewing techniques. Work closely with Practice Development Coordinators to ensure consistency and quality across the service. Support the Team Manager in monitoring quality, performance, and service delivery. Assist with auditing, quality assurance, and oversight of practice standards. Use management information systems effectively to support performance and outcomes. Keep up to date with legislation, research, statutory guidance, and best practice developments in children's social care. Contribute to service improvement initiatives and the development of innovative practice approaches. Support multi-agency partnership working to improve outcomes for children and families. Chair and participate in key meetings and deputise for the Team Manager when required.Skills/Experience Qualified Social Worker. Registered with Social Work England. Significant experience within Children's Social Care. Strong background in Safeguarding, CIN, Child Protection, PLO, Care Proceedings, and Adoption. Experience supporting, mentoring, or supervising social workers. Excellent assessment, report writing, and court work skills. Full UK Driving Licence.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules. If you're an experienced Senior Practitioner looking for your next locum opportunity within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority, apply today

Experienced Supervising Social Worker wanted for a permanent role at a fostering agency.

Role: Senior / Supervising Social Worker.

Seeking a Supervising Social Worker for a part-time role involving direct support, supervision, and quality assurance for foster parents, ensuring child welfare and stability.

Supervising social worker needed to support foster parents, ensuring compliance with standards and offering training, requiring experience in child and family social work.

Seeking an experienced Supervising Social Worker for a full-time, hybrid role at a highly rated IFA.

Supervising Social Worker for fostering, fixed-term, part-time position in Bromsgrove with a hybrid work model.

Seeking a Senior/Supervising Social Worker to support foster parents.

Supervising Social Worker position in Liverpool.

Supervising Social Worker to support foster parents and ensure children's well-being.

Supervising Social Worker needed to support foster parents and ensure regulatory compliance in the West Midlands.

Supervising Social Worker needed to support foster parents, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing training and supervision.

Supervising social worker to provide support and supervision to foster parents, ensuring compliance with standards and promoting child welfare.

Supervising Social Worker needed to support foster parents and ensure regulatory compliance.

As one of the we are looking for a dedicated, proactive and experienced Senior Practitioner/Supervising Social Worker. Professional Social Work qualification (CQSW, DipSW or Social Work Degree). Registered with Social Work England.

Care Professional / Support Worker - 14-14. Join Home Instead North Hertfordshire as a Care Professional / Support Worker where youll provide unrushed person-centred care to older adults in your local community.

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at.As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive.Join our diverse community of over 5000 dedicated employees and experience com

Assisting with social activities and wellbeing routines. UK health and social care role preferred. Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is a plus but not essential.

In-depth understanding of Adult Social Care legislation statutory duties and regulatory frameworks. We are seeking an experienced and credible senior leader to help shape and deliver high-quality adult social care services. We are seeking an experienced and credible senior leader to help shape and d

MUST HOLD A FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE Looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day? Were looking for an outgoing and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in Netherton, Dudley. What youll be doing: Supporting individuals with daily routines and activities Provi

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE/FLT DRIVER REACH TRUCK - STEEL INDUSTRY KINGSWINFORD TEMPORARY WORK STARTING IMMEDIATLEY £12.MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM REACH OR BENDI FLT LICENCE REQUIRED - in house l The Role: Picking and packing steel orders Utilising a kardex machine to pick and pack orders Goods in / out

We are recruiting for a Mobile Operative based around Birmimgham B3 INQ Salary & Benefits Hours - 40 hours per week Monday Friday (shift times flexible to meet the needs of the business) Saturday and Sunday shifts may be required, and flexibility required.However, predominantly Monday Friday role

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SATURDAY-SUNDAY 8am-4:30pm £12.About the Role Neon Contracts Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client for an Industrial Warehouse Cleaner.As a Cleaning and Waste Operative , you will work within a warehouse environment as part of the cleaning and waste team.Your duties will include: General cl

The home is a stunning, modern nursing home and you will be tasked with assisting with the residents care plan, supervising the caring team, delivering the highest standards of personalised care to residents. To act as a key worker for a named group of residents, ensuring that these responsibilities

Assisting with food and fluids Helping with laundry, cleaning, preparing meals Record all relevant documents accurately - must have good verbal and written skills Requirements: DBS National insurance number Right to work in UK Previous experience is essential Health and social care relevant training

Support Worker (Unqualified, Keyworker) £13. Support Worker (Qualified, Keyworker) £14. Support Worker (Qualified) £13.

Flexible - full-time, part-time, evenings, weekends.Brighton and surrounding areas.We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind.We’re n

Senior Support Worker – Autism & Learning Disabilities ¦ Warrington At Bright Futures, we champion the potential of every person with autism and a learning disability, believing wholeheartedly in their ability to thrive and lead the most fulfilling lives. We're looking for a passionate and experi

Shifts: Flexible, full time hours .Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle.We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind.We�

La Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is nestled on the outskirts of Martock, surrounded by the stunning Somerset countryside.This innovative, purpose-built home provides specialist Dementia and Nursing care for up to 76 residents.Contracted to 40 hours per week Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided 5.Role

About the role Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in empowering individuals to live independently, build confidence, and achieve their personal goals—however big or small they may be. About you To thrive as a Support Wo

La Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is nestled on the outskirts of Martock, surrounded by the stunning Somerset countryside.This innovative, purpose-built home provides specialist Dementia and Nursing care for up to 76 residents.Housekeeping Assistant Contract £12.Contracted to 18 hours per week Pa

Job DescriptionPart-time Support Worker 14 hours per week over 2 days between Monday -Friday.

From community activities and social events to days out and holidays, no two days are the same. Discovery is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2026 - now 6 years in a row! About. As a Support Worker, you'll be the drivi

Your responsibilities as Residential Support Worker Build trusted relationships with children and young people, helping create the stability and consistency they need. What were looking for in a Residential Support Worker Experience gained in a frontline, care, youth work, security, emergency servic

Are you a Senior Care Assistant seeking genuine flexibility, excellent rates of pay, and rewarding work across Taunton?.If you're passionate about delivering quality care and want control over your working schedule, this opportunity is tailored for you.What's in it for you? Competitive pay:.Earn £1