Supervising Social Worker - Foster Wales Swansea (Temporary Contract)
Location: The Guildhall, Swansea (Hybrid: Office-based Tuesday to Thursday, remote Monday and Friday)
Contract: 3 months initially, with potential extension until 31 March 2026
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Pay: £30.50 per hour (PAYE) / £38.43 per hour (Umbrella)
Randstad is proud to partner with Swansea Council to recruit Supervising Social Workers within the Foster Wales Swansea team. This is a great opportunity to join a committed and supportive fostering service, dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people across Swansea.
About the Role
As a Supervising Social Worker, you will:
Support and supervise foster carers to ensure the highest standards of care for children and young people.
Undertake assessments, reviews, and reports in line with fostering regulations and statutory guidance.
Contribute to the ongoing development and delivery of the fostering service.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Council and partner agencies.
Manage a caseload effectively, combining office-based and remote work.
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work Degree or equivalent qualification.
Registered with Social Care Wales.
A minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience working with children and families in the UK.
Experience in fostering or children's services, with the ability to work independently and start promptly.
A current and valid DBS check.
Interested?
To find out more or to apply, please contact 029 2087 7510 or email .
Take this opportunity to progress your career in social work with Randstad and Swansea Council. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and foster families.
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