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Are you a dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity? Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children and making a difference within fostering services? We are currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Supervising Social Worker to join a supportive and well-established Fostering Team in the Stockport, Greater Manchester area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly regarded local authority committed to delivering high-quality services for children and foster carers.
Job Responsibility:
Assessing and supporting prospective foster carers
Providing ongoing supervision and support to foster carers
Supporting children and young people in placement
Building effective partnerships with external agencies and professionals
Undertaking out-of-area assessments and visits as required
Requirements:
Recognised Diploma/Degree in Social Work
Social Work England registration
A minimum of 3 years' post-qualifying experience
Strong knowledge of Fostering Services National Minimum Standards and Regulations
Experience completing Form C and Form F assessments
A flexible, motivated, and collaborative approach to practice
What we offer:
Dedicated consultant - a single point of contact throughout your placement
Weekly payroll for reliable and timely payments
Access to CPD and training via our online e-learning portal
Access to a benefits app offering significant retail and lifestyle savings
Regular job updates tailored to your preferred location
Opportunity to work with a leading local authority
Referral bonus of up to £300 for recommending a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)