Supervising Social Worker (Relief)
About the role
Free Physiotherapy and Occupational Health
24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Non-contributory Life Assurance Scheme
Workplace Pension
Free physiotherapy
Discount opportunities
Christmas savings scheme
Salary £21.56 per hour
Location Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Expiry 17/09/2026 23:59
This is a Relief Contract, Part Time vacancy that will close in 14 days at 23:59 BST.
The Vacancy
Join us as a Sessional Supervising Social Worker at Quarriers shared lives family placement and fostering service!
Your new opportunity
To provide professional social work support, supervision, assessment and development to foster carers and Shared Lives carers within the service. The Relief Supervising Social Worker will contribute to the recruitment, assessment, training and retention of carers while promoting positive outcomes, safety and wellbeing for children, young people and adults accessing the service. The postholder will work flexibly to provide cover during periods of annual leave, sickness absence, increased demand or service development activity.
Working pattern: This is a sessional role. There will be travelling required for visits and panel meetings, this means the successful candite will need to have a full UK driving licence with daily access to your own vehicle.
What you will need to bring to the role
- Qualified Social Worker
- Desirable practice teacher/link worker
- Registered with SSSC.
- Knowledge of and/or experience in Family Placement (Adult Placement & Fostering).
- Knowledge of Disability issues, particularly as they affect social care.
- Ability to work as part of a team and with other agencies.
What We Offer
🌱 Opportunities to gain SVQ qualifications through our accredited centre
🌴 Generous annual leave entitlement
📚 Ongoing learning and development
❤️ A rewarding role where your work makes a real difference
👨👩👧 Family-friendly policies
🏥 Health and wellbeing support including HSF cash plans
📞 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
🎁 £500 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)
🛡️ Life assurance and pension
🚲 Cycle to Work scheme
🎟️ Access to Concerts for Carers
Apply today and help us continue to make a positive difference.
Please see attached job role profile for further information.
Quarriers is proud to hold Investors in People Platinum accreditation.
Please note: Quarriers cannot guarantee visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK or be able to secure this independently.
About Us
Benefits
Free Physiotherapy and Occupational Health
24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Non-contributory Life Assurance Scheme
Workplace Pension
Savings Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Long Service Rewards
Significant Discount Opportunities
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