Supervising Social Worker - Connected Peoples Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Supervising Social Worker
Specialism: Connected Peoples Team
Location: Ellesmere Port, UK
Salary: £38.99 Hourly
Salary Type: Hourly
Employment Type: Full Time / Part Time
Contract Type: Ongoing

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Supervising Social Worker within the Connected Peoples Team in Ellesmere Port, earning £38.99 per hour in this ongoing locum role with the flexibility of full-time or part-time working. Based at The Portal in Ellesmere Port, this position places you at the heart of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, working closely with family and friends carers, including Special Guardians.

This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in fostering and connected care, ensuring children are supported in safe, stable, and nurturing family environments.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time / Part Time flexibility: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle, helping maintain a healthy work–life balance.

• Competitive hourly rate: Earn £38.99 per hour, reflecting your skills and experience in children’s social work.

• Professional development: Benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your skills, knowledge, and professional network.

• Varied and engaging work: Work across diverse cases, with opportunities for travel and occasional overnight stays, ensuring every day brings new experiences.

• Autonomy and support: Enjoy the independence to manage your own caseload while being part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of family and friends carers, ensuring they can meet the needs and promote the wellbeing of children in their care.

• Provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and support to carers, helping to achieve positive and stable outcomes for children.

• Undertake court-related work, demonstrating a strong understanding of care proceedings and legal processes.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of permanence planning, fostering regulations, and relevant child welfare policies.

• Travel when required, including potential out-of-county visits, to complete assessments and provide support to carers.

Why Ellesmere Port?

Ellesmere Port offers a welcoming and vibrant community, with beautiful parks, excellent shopping facilities, and easy access to nearby cities such as Chester and Liverpool. With its rich heritage, strong community spirit, and great local amenities, it provides an excellent place to live and work while making a meaningful difference in children’s lives.

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Apply now to join a dedicated Connected Peoples Team and help create safe, supportive family environments for children in Ellesmere Port.