Fostering Senior Practitioner

Location: Essex

salary up to £41,000 + £5,000 car allowance

NonStop Consulting is looking for a permanent Fostering Senior Practitioner who can join a well established Independent Fostering Agency in the Essex area.

This is for a not for profit Independent Fostering Agency with an Outstanding Ofsted rating, so it is a very nice place to work for. They are also therapeutic and they provide ongoing therapeutic training.

The benefits for the Fostering Senior Practitioner are:

• flexibility with home working
• a very good salary package - around £41k plus £5 car allowance
• 30 days annual leave
• 8% pension
• they are usually also gifted the days between Christmas and New Year's, allowing you to have a good work-life balance.
• vibrant, close-knit social network that brings together staff, carers and children
• support, training, opportunities for career progression

Responsibilities of the Fostering Senior Practitioner:

They are looking for a Senior Practitioner who will hold a small caseload of 4 foster families and who will support 3 Supervising Social Workers with their day-to-day tasks.

In this role, you will not be doing Form Fs, no duty, no initial visits - just supervision to the existing carers + provide support and supervision to 3 SSWs.

Requirements:

• you are an experienced Supervising Social Worker or a Senior Practitioner
• you have experience in fostering
• you drive

If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV, ideally in Word format, via this site.