Supervising Social Worker

An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North East. This is a permanent and full-timeposition that is hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)

About the team

This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the North East. This team works hard to achieve positive changes in children's lives and supports their fostering families to a high standard. This is an opportunity to join a well-established small team, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in all areas.

About the job

Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers Supervising a manageable caseload of foster families Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports Attending in fostering panel meetings

About you

The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience inChildren’s Social Workwhilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.

What's on offer?

Up to £41,000 26 days of annual leave Mileage paid Excellent CPD training & development opportunities Further benefits

For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham

07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com

What do you get from working with me?

CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation Questions answered Offer negotiation


  • Location: Sunderland, England
  • Salary: £33000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 10-Jul-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com