Job description
Supervising Social Worker – Locum
Role: Supervising Social Worker
Location: Reading
Team: Fostering
Pay: £38/hr
Contract: Full Time Locum
Our independent fostering agency client in Reading is currently looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Fostering team. There is an incentive scheme in place to increase salary packages Up to £38/hr
As a Supervising Social Worker you will need to have at least 2 year post qualifying experience in a similar team and to have completed an ASYE. With this IFA you would be looking at a caseload of up to 12 foster carers.
To be considered as a Supervising Social Worker for this role in Reading you will also need:
HCPC Registration
Social Work Qualification
Recent DBS Check
At least 2 years’ experience + ASYE completed
Duties include but not limited to:
To recruit, support and develop the skills of our foster carers to ensure that we provide outstanding care and the best possible outcomes for our children and young people in our care.
To work in collaboration with all stakeholders and strive to ensure that the children and young people in our care reach their full potential.
To provide a comprehensive, flexible and high-quality service to carers, children and young people in our care using legal, regulatory and statutory guidance to inform practice decisions and to safeguard and protect against harm.
To understand and contribute to the growth and continued development of the Fostering service.
As an agency, Sheldon Phillips will provide you with:
A dedicated Recruitment Consultant to support your job search
Market leading rates of pay
If you are interested in the role as a Supervising Social Worker within a fostering team in Reading, contact Fred Thomas on 01635 226350.
Oh, and if you pass our details onto a friend and we place them, we are paying a massive £300 referral bonus for successful placements until the end of December 2023! (Terms and conditions apply)