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Supervising Social Worker – Fostering Team Role Overview

Are you ready for a rewarding opportunity as a Supervising Social Worker within the Fostering Team in Oldham? This full‑time locum role offers an excellent hourly rate of £40.00 and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of foster children and carers. You’ll be joining a supportive and forward‑thinking team where your expertise will be truly valued.

• Locum Job: Enjoy flexibility and variety, supporting a healthy work‑life balance while gaining experience in different settings
• Competitive Pay: Earn £40.00 per hour, recognising your skills and professional experience
• Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities within the fostering sector
• Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced professionals and strengthen your social work network

• Provide regular supervision, guidance, and support to foster carers
• Carry out assessments of foster carers’ needs, ensuring compliance with fostering regulations and best practice
• Facilitate training sessions and support groups for foster carers
• Work collaboratively with the wider fostering team and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children
• Prepare clear, accurate, and timely reports and maintain up‑to‑date case records
• Participate in team meetings, service development, and reviews

• A welcoming town combining rich history with modern living
• Surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic outdoor spaces
• Excellent transport links to Manchester and surrounding areas
• A strong community feel with vibrant culture, markets, and amenities
• Ideal for professionals seeking balance between career and lifestyle

• Award‑winning and highly trusted recruitment agency
• Rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews
• Specialists in social work and locum placements
• Committed to securing the best possible pay rates
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in fostering services while enjoying flexibility, excellent pay, and a supportive working environment.