Senior Supervising Social Worker

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Posted on: October 22, 2025
North West London, United Kingdom
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£40000 - £44000 Per Year
Job reference:
33332
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Career Progression Opportunity | Supportive Management | Flexible Working | 9 Day Fortnight

Are you an experienced fostering social worker looking to progress your career, but finding opportunities are limited in your current role?

We're currently working with an Outrstanding rated IFA based in North West London, for an experienced practitioner to join their established service as a Senior Supervising Social Worker.

You will have a manageable caseload of 8 families + 1 form F, if there are no form f's your caseload will be no higher than 10. You will be expected to be on the occasional out of hours, which is usually only once every 2-3 months for 1 week.

As a supervising social worker, you will also be responsible for supporting and managing approved foster carers, assessing special guardians and ensuring support plans are in place, working with children’s social workers to achieve permanence, either through long term fostering or special guardianship.

Benefits include a salary of up to £44,000, as well as a hybrid working pattern, the managers are also always open to discussions on flexible working arrangements, including opportunities for condensed hours and 9-day fortnights to make sure you’re maintaining that all important work life balance.

This IFA also have great staff retention, with vacancies in the service a rarity. They have a real focus on professional development, with 2 of the senior management team being homegrown. You will also be enrolled onto a L&D programme immediately, which will ensure you're ready for career progression within the first 12 months should you wish.

For this role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.

To apply for this role, send your CV to Chris@leadersincare.co.uk. Or call Chris on 07897024978 for some more info.

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