Supervising Social Worker

• Completing detailed and robust connected person and Special Guardianship assessments
• Providing ongoing support and guidance to family and friends carers
• Working closely with children, families, and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes for children
• Contributing to court-directed work, including preparation of reports and assessments within care proceedings
• Developing a strong understanding of court processes, permanence planning, and legal frameworks
• Managing a caseload and ensuring assessments are completed within required timescales
• Travelling to complete assessments, which may occasionally include out-of-county visits and overnight stays

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
• Experience within fostering, connected persons, or children’s social care - minimum 3 years perm post qualification in a Local Authority
• Strong understanding of court processes, care proceedings, and permanence options for children
• Able to produce high-quality assessments and reports
• Demonstrate resilience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for children and families
• Hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required

£350 referral bonus