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Children's Social Worker - Fostering
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 35 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Wigan
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Locum Supervising Social Worker – Fostering (Children's Services)
£35.00 per hour
Wigan Council
Contract: Locum | Full-time
I am looking for experienced Supervising Social Worker to join the Fostering Team at Wigan Council on a locum basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional with a strong background in fostering and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Hold a caseload of foster carers and provide regular supervision and support
Undertake annual foster carer reviews
Attend and contribute to all associated meetings including LAC reviews, strategy meetings, and placement planning meetings
Complete relevant training and CPD
Participate in fostering panel as required
Maintain accurate and up-to-date recordsRequirements:
Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England
Significant post-qualifying experience in fostering services (experience essential)
Strong understanding of fostering regulations, safeguarding, and statutory frameworks
Ability to manage a complex caseload and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and report-writing skillsAdditional Information:
Thursdays are designated office days for all staff
Duty days are also office-based
Hybrid working pattern available outside of these designated days
Supportive team environment with structured supervisionIf you are a confident and capable fostering social worker ready for your next locum assignment - get in touch today and apply! Alternatively please contact me on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed)
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