Job Title: Supervising Social Worker
Location: Luton/Milton Keynes/Northampton
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum + benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supervising Social Worker to join the team at Sunbeam Pride Fostering. We are looking for a passionate Social Worker to join our team in Luton. You’ll share our commitment to provide a high-quality service to achieve positive outcomes for our children/young people.
What the role includes:
- To ensure that children’s care plans & agreements between foster carers, other agencies & Sunbeam appertaining to a placement are complete and adhered to
- Attending fostering panels to present assessment & review reports on behalf of the agency
- To undertake the statutory role of a Supervising Social Worker – including to recruit, assess, train, supervise & support post-placement a number of Sunbeam Foster Carers in line with agency policy & procedures
- To ensure a clear & consistent focus on safeguarding of children & young people
What we offer:
- The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Tailored training programme to further your development based on your performance
- 25 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday
Requirements
- Social Work England Registration
- Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Sunbeam Pride Fostering is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We know that we must have the most talented employees from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to support our children and young people. We have a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes for all children and young persons. Please note as part of our safeguarding and recruitment procedures, all applicants would be subject to a Disclose and Barring Service (DBS) check as appropriate.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Sunbeam Pride Fostering is committed to making our recruitment process accessible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for those who consider themselves disabled or neurodiverse.
If you do not meet all of the requirements for this role, we still encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a Full Clean UK Driving Licence
- Right to Work Status
Work Location: In person
