Supervising Social Worker

Posting date26 October 2026

Closing date25/11/2026 23:59:00

SalaryMeets national minimum wage

Location, Kent, ME14 5LB

CompanyCharles Hunter Associates Ltd

Job typePERMANENT

HoursFull Time

Reference6adf4b48cde5c8a238cfd45f

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A Therapeutic Fostering Agency who have been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted for 5 consecutive times are currently looking for a
Supervising Social Worker who is based around the
Kent region to carry a caseload of up to 12 foster carers.


This role is
full-time, and permanent position. Ideally, you will need to have a background within a
Fostering Team as a Supervising Social Worker within an Independent Fostering Agency or a Therapeutic Fostering Agency. You will be given therapeutic training which is a great addition to your social work experience, and will have mostly long term young people within your caseload.



Benefits for you:



  • Salary up to £42,000

  • 28 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays

  • Birthday off

  • Pension Scheme



Your responsibilities:



  • Putting together Support Plans

  • Undertake Assessments

  • Supervise and Support Foster Carers

  • Work on an out of hours rota



Requirements of you as the Supervising Social Worker:



  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

  • A valid Social Work England registration

  • Experience of working within Fostering

  • Must hold a full UK Driving Licence





Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or

tmckenna@charecruitment.com

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