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Supervising Social Worker

Job in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, DH98, England, UK
Listing for: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Human Services/ Social Work, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support, Child Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34.45 GBP Hourly GBP 34.45 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the role

We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join a Kinship Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience in permanent contract/s.

About the team

The team is responsible for supporting, guiding, and overseeing foster carers to ensure that children receive safe, stable, and high-quality care.

They provide regular supervision and coaching to carers, helping them develop their skills and address challenges effectively.

The role also involves ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards, completing assessments and reports, and working collaboratively with multi‑agency professionals to promote each child's well‑being.

Ultimately, the team serves as both an advocate and a vital link between carers, the agency, and wider support networks.

About you

A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post‑qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.

A successful candidate will have extensive experience in a fostering setting.

A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.

What's on offer
  • £34.45 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available)
  • Hybrid working scheme
  • Regular supervision offered
  • Stable senior leadership
  • Monitored caseloads through supportive management
  • Easily accessible offices

For more information, please get in contact Josh Sipson.

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