We are currently seeking an experienced Supervising Social worker to join the Fostering Team for Tameside Council.
This is for the Fostering Service and the role will be for a Supervising Social Worker. Ideally the candidate should have experience in either working with Mainstream and/or Connected Persons Foster Carers.
Hybrid arrangements in place that requires 3 days in the office.
* We are seeking to appoint a full time worker and the case load may vary at times, but currently the plan is to allocate 16 / 17 cases, the majority of which are local to the office and or based in Tameside.
* The role will involve caretaking until the SSW returns to work.
* As such, this will include the standard tasks associated with the role including undertaking regular supervisions, which can vary but are generally at 6 to 8 weekly intervals.
* Completing any paperwork, liaising with the CSWs involved and other professionals.
* Maintaining / updating compliance and checks are updated where needed.
* Supporting with placements issues, attending meetings.
* We also run a placement duty system which is flexible, but which the SSW will cover for one day per week.
* Support will be provided across any areas that are new to the successful applicant.
Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
* Social Work England Registration
* Driving license and access to own vehicle
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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