Supervising Social Worker - Fostering
Job in
Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-05
Listing for:
Community Care Live
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Child Development/Support, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Career progression opportunities | Longstanding Senior Management | Hybrid | Part‑time 30 hours | Flexible Working
Tired of working in a role where you're bogged down with too many cases, and want to transition into an IFA that truly values and supports its social workers?
We're currently working with an highly rated IFA based in Ivybridge, Devon, for an experienced practitioner to join their established service as a Supervising Social Worker.
This role is part‑time - 30 hours / week.
Responsibilities- Support and manage approved foster carers.
- Assess special guardians and ensure support plans are in place.
- Work with children’s social workers to achieve permanence, either through long‑term fostering or special guardianship.
- Competitive salary up to £41,000 (pro rata).
- Hybrid working pattern.
- Flexible working arrangements, including opportunities for condensed hours to maintain work‑life balance.
- Great staff retention and promotion from within the service.
- Immediate enrollment onto a L&D programme for career progression.
- Social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.
To apply for this role, send your CV to Or call Chris on for more info.
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