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Job Title: Supervising Social Worker
Specialism: Fostering Team
Job Location: Croydon, UK
Salary: £37.52 per hour
Employment Type: Ongoing

Dive into this exciting opportunity to work as a Supervising Social Worker within the dynamic Fostering Team in Croydon. With a competitive hourly rate of £37.52 and an engaging work setting, this position offers both professional fulfillment and personal growth. You will be working 36 hours per week, with three days required in the office, ensuring a balanced and adaptable work schedule. As a Supervising Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting foster carers and helping to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of an hourly salary, providing you with greater control over your earnings and work-life balance.
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training programmes that will enhance your skills and knowledge, ensuring you remain at the forefront of social work practice.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with a diverse network of social care professionals and broaden your career prospects through valuable connections.
- Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and provides continuous support, ensuring you thrive in your role.

What you will do:

- Provide supervision and support to foster carers, ensuring the best possible outcomes for children and young people in foster placements.
- Conduct assessments and contribute to the development of care plans in coordination with other professionals.
- Liaise with various agencies and professionals to promote the welfare and safety of children in care.
- Undertake regular visits to foster homes and participate in review meetings, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
- Deliver training and workshops for foster carers to enhance their skills and understanding of fostering.

Croydon is an inspiring place to live and work, offering a rich cultural scene, excellent transport links to central London, and a vibrant community spirit. With its blend of urban living and green spaces, Croydon provides the perfect backdrop for both personal and professional growth. Join us and make a real impact in this rewarding role while enjoying the best that Croydon has to offer.

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