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Supervising Social Worker

NonStop Consulting Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Contract type

Full Time

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  • NonStop's client in the North West is seeking a Social Worker for their independent fostering agency, offering a salary between £34,000 and £38,000.
  • The role is permanent and involves building a caseload of foster carers in the Blackburn area while allowing for a fully home-based work environment.
  • Candidates must be registered with Social Work England and are encouraged to apply regardless of their experience in fostering, as training will be provided.
  • Benefits include a small caseload capped at 10, career progression opportunities, and a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Applicants should have a valid driver's license and be up to date with current legislation.

£34,000 - £38,000

NonStop's client, based in the North West, is looking for a Social Worker to join their independent fostering agency on a permanent basis.

This role will involve building up your own caseload of foster carers within the Blackburn area. You will be fully home-based aside from visiting carers, allowing you autonomy and work-life balance.

The agency is a family run, child-centred IFA with an Outstanding Ofsted rating. They are open to receiving CVs from Social Workers across any team so whether you are experienced in fostering or looking to move into it, they will help train you up into the role.

Benefits:

  • Home-based-you have the chance at an incredibly flexible schedule
  • Outstanding Ofsted
  • Great flexibility-can fit your life around the job
  • Career progression
  • Extensive Training opportunities
  • Small caseload-capped at 10
  • Local caseload-carers will all be based around Blackburn so there will be less travel time for you
  • OOH-only for your own caseload of carers local to your area
  • Supportive team that works together like a family
  • Positive working environment
  • Car mileage

Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for assessing and supervising a small caseload of up to 10 foster carers in the Blackburn area.
  • Support foster carers and children to ensure the highest standards of care are met

Requirements:

  • Registered with Social Work England (SWE)
  • Up to date with current legislation
  • Driver

How to Apply:

If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV, ideally in Word format, via this site.

If this role is not the right fit for you, but you know someone who would be interested, we offer a referral fee of £200. Help make a friend happy and earn some extra cash for yourself. If you would like to have a conversation about other roles, please reach and connect with me, Madison Sable, on Linkedin or email me at .

NonStop Care offers a dedicated consultant who will be your one point of contact, providing you with the support and guidance you need throughout the recruitment process and beyond. We also offer a CV review service, interview advice and preparation, ensuring you have all the tools you need to succeed in securing this exciting opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.