Supervising Social Worker

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Join a high-performing, "Good" rated IFA as a Supervising Social Worker. This is an opportunity for a practitioner who is passionate about quality over quantity; you will manage a protected caseload, allowing you to provide meaningful, reflective support to your foster carers. What will your responsibilities be? Supervision: Conduct monthly reflective supervision visits with foster carers to monitor the quality of care and placement stability. Assessments: Undertake Form F assessments for prospective foster carers and present reports to the Fostering Panel. Support & Training: Facilitate "Skills to Foster" training and lead local support groups for carers. Safeguarding: Monitoring child protection issues and ensuring all regulatory "unannounced visits" are completed annually. Collaboration: Working closely with Local Authority Social Workers to ensure the child's Care Plan is being met. What You Will Do: * Provide high-quality supervision and support to a dedicated group of foster carers. Participate in the recruitment and initial assessment (Form F) of new applicants. Ensure all placements are stable, safe, and meeting the developmental needs of the child. Deliver training and support groups to help carers manage complex behaviors or specialized placements. Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records in line with National Minimum Standards.

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Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Children's Social Worker to join its client's Therapeutic Fostering team, based in West London.

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