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Job Title: Supervising Social Worker
Specialism: Fostering Team
Location: Croydon, UK
Salary: £37.52 per hour
Hours: 36 hrs per week, with 3 days in the office, Ongoing

Are you looking for an engaging opportunity to make a significant impact within the Fostering Team while enjoying a compelling hourly rate? We are excited to offer a Supervising Social Worker position in the vibrant location of Croydon. This role offers the perfect blend of dynamic work environment and flexibility, with 36 hours per week and the convenience of working 3 days a week in our office located at Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk, Croydon CR0 1EA.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: At £37.52 per hour, this role not only offers a competitive rate but also ensures that your expertise is valued on the spot.
- Enhanced Work-Life Balance: With 3 days in office, enjoy the flexibility and autonomy that supports your personal and professional life.
- Professional Growth: Gain exposure to diverse cases and situations which enrich your experience and skill set.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a committed team in a nurturing environment that champions creativity and collaboration.

What you will do:

- Manage a caseload of approximately 14 foster carers, providing supervision and support to ensure the highest quality of care.
- Conduct regular home visits to foster carers and document reports accurately.
- Collaborate with the fostering panel and participate in decision-making processes regarding foster care placements.
- Provide training sessions and workshops for foster carers to enhance their skills and competencies.
- Ensure compliance with fostering regulations and standards through effective case management.

Join us in Croydon, a lively and multicultural hub with excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas. With its blend of urban charm and green spaces, Croydon is not only a fantastic place to work but also to live. Enjoy its vibrant arts scene, eclectic food options, and a community that welcomes diversity and innovation. Embrace this unique opportunity to grow your career in a location that promises adventure and discovery.

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