Make a lasting impact as a Supervising Social Worker in our East Fostering Team, supporting foster carers across North East Hampshire who provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children in care. In this vital role, you''ll work closely with carers to build their confidence and skills, ensuring they have the training, guidance, and support needed to transform young lives. Our Fostering Service supports around 500 fostering households and is proud to be part of a wider service rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You''ll be joining a well-established, high-performing team that shares a clear vision: to make Hampshire an even better place where every child and young person - including those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged - has the best possible start in life and is supported by the whole community to succeed. What you''ll do: Provide regular supervision, support, and crisis intervention to foster carers. Manage a caseload in line with statutory and departmental procedures. Prepare and present reports for fostering panels, reviews, and legal proceedings. Deliver training and facilitate support groups for foster carers. Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to secure the best outcomes for children. What we''re looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Experience working with foster carers, children in care, and multi-agency teams. Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and relevant legislation. ..... full job details .....