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Supervising Social Worker - Therapeutic Fostering Agency

Charles Hunter Associates

UK

Salary

£43,000 to £46,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Supervising Social Worker, you'll support foster carers and help children in care. You'll work with a team, visit carers and children, and make sure everyone gets the care they need. This job is perfect for someone who's already a social worker and wants to work with foster families. You'll need to be flexible and able to work from home some days.

What you'll need

  • You need to be a qualified social worker with experience in child care.
  • You should have a good understanding of child development and child protection.
  • You'll need to be able to work from home some days and travel to visits in South East London.
  • You should be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with foster carers, children, and other professionals.

How to boost your chances

  • Make sure you have a good understanding of the Ofsted 'Outstanding' rating and how it relates to this employer.
  • Highlight your experience working with foster families or similar settings.
  • Be prepared to explain how you'd support foster carers and help children in care.
  • Show that you're flexible and able to work from home and travel to visits.
  • Check that you meet the Ofsted requirements for a Supervising Social Worker in England.

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Job description

An Award-Winning, privately owned Therapeutic fostering agency, who are part of a successful therapeutic children's care provider who have been rated "Outstanding" via Ofsted are looking for a Supervising Social Worker within a successful team in Kent. This role is full-time, and permanent. You will work from home 4 times a week. Ideally, you will be based in Medway or any area in Kent, as this role has visits to carers in South East London. Benefits for you : Salary up to £46,000 per annum Hyb…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

23 August 2026

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Charles Hunter Associates

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