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Supervising Social Worker


Surrey County Council


Location

Reigate, Surrey | United Kingdom


Job description

This role has a starting salary of £39,355 per annum based on a 36 hour working week.

We have a great opportunity for a full time Supervising Social Worker specialising in the recruitment and assessment of foster carers to join our Fostering Team based in Reigate and Woking.

When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service.

Rewards and Benefits

About the Role

In this role, you will be part of a creative fostering service that works with the theories of trauma, attachment and loss and restorative practice to ensure the best outcomes for our children. The primary focus of the role will be recruiting and assessing foster carers. As well as completing initial visits and Form F assessments you will be required to deliver training, organise and attend recruitment events and carry out general tasks within the wider fostering team. This will include some weekend and evening work.

Shortlisting Criteria

To be shortlisted to interview for this position your application will clearly evidence:

The role is primarily within the Fostering Team in Woodhatch Place, Reigate and you will need to be prepared to work from both Reigate and Quadrant Court in Woking and travel countywide, therefore access to your own transport is essential.

Contact Us

Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Fiona McGowan on 07896832514

The job advert closes at 23:59 on 24.03.2024 with interviews to follow.

An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role.

Our Commitment

Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where:

Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role.

We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.


Job tags

Full timeLocal areaHome officeFlexible hoursAfternoon shift


Salary

£39.36k - £42.05k per annum

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