Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Supervising Social Worker to join our team.

The ideal candidate will possess strong relationship management skills, enabling them to effectively engage with clients and their families.

This role involves providing support and guidance to individuals facing various challenges, ensuring they have access to the necessary resources and services.

You will also play a key role in supervising programmes and managing administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of services.

Duties

Proactively recruit and thoroughly assess potential foster carers within the Bury area. Provide counselling and support to individuals and families, helping them navigate through difficult situations. Facilitate access to community resources, including healthcare, housing, and financial assistance. Manage case files and maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress. Supervise programme activities, ensuring compliance with organisational standards and policies. Collaborate with other professionals, including healthcare providers, educators, and community organisations, to coordinate services for clients. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in social work practices.

Experience

A degree in Social Work or a related field is essential. Proven experience in Fostering Services or Child Protection Strong administrative skills with experience in managing case files and documentation effectively. Experience in supervising teams or programmes is advantageous. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. A commitment to ongoing professional development within the field of social work is highly valued.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Social Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 41,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Transport links
Schedule:

Day shift
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required) Social Worker Qualification (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person