Qualified Social Worker – Exeter
Role: Qualified Social Worker
Location: Exeter
Team: Children In Care
Pay: Up to £38 per hour
Contract: 3 days a week
Are you looking for a rewarding role as a part-time Supervising Social Worker? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children in foster care? Then this is the role for you!
We are currently recruiting for a part time Supervising Social Worker on a temporary basis for a leading fostering company based in Exeter.
This organisation has a good Ofsted rating and it is offering an attractive hourly rate of £38.
As a Supervising Social Worker, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, by managing a caseload of foster carers and working with social workers to ensure the highest standards of support and care.
You will be expected to provide guidance on foster placements and to help foster carers to provide the best possible environment for children in their care. You will also be required to provide supervision to the social workers in your team, to ensure they are performing to the highest standards.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with children in the care system and of supervising social workers. A relevant social work qualification is essential, and experience of working in a fostering agency is desirable. You should also be knowledgeable about relevant legislation and be confident in working with foster carers and other relevant professionals.
You must be a confident communicator, with the ability to build relationships with various stakeholders, and have excellent organisational and time-management skills.
In return, this organisation offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a great team environment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, and have the right experience and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.
As well as an ASYE, you also need:
• 1+ years post qualifying experience
• Social Work England Registration
• Social Work Qualification
• Right to Work in the UK
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If you want to know more about this Qualified Social Worker role in Exeter, give Fred a call on 01635 226350.
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