Senior Supervising Social Worker (FTC)

Fixed term contract

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in fostering? We are seeking a dedicated Senior supervising Social Worker to join our team and provide high-quality support, supervision and guidance to our foster carers.

In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring children and young people receive safe, nurturing, and stable care. You will oversee a caseload of foster carers, ensuring they are fully supported in their roles and equipped to meet the needs of the children in their care.

For this role, you must be registered with Social Work Egland and have demonstrable experience working as a Social Worker within children’s services. You will also possess a strong understanding of the National Minimum Standards and Fostering Services Regulations.

We work on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of 3 days per week based in the office.

If you’re looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an exciting journey to turn children’s services around in Slough, then come and join us. In return, we can offer you:

• Training and development opportunities
• Agile working supported by technology
• Flexible working policies
• Friendly working environment and great colleagues.

Slough is one of the UK’s most diverse and well‑connected towns, offering a vibrant place to live and work just outside London. Ongoing regeneration and investment have enhanced local amenities, public spaces and employment opportunities, while the cost of living remains more affordable than central London. With direct trains to Central London in under 20 minutes and excellent road links via the M4, M25 and M40, Slough is an accessible and welcoming location to build your career.

Our Values and Commitment

We are driven by our vision to ensure Happy, Safe & Loved, Thriving children and young people. Our work is guided by strong values — being child focused, honest and respectful, improving constantly, looking ahead, and delivering together.

We are looking for people who share these values and are passionate about making a positive difference. In return, we offer a supportive, inclusive environment where collaboration, learning and care truly matter.

If this reflects who you are, we would love to hear from you!