We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager - Fostering to join our dynamic team in Devon.... Read more
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager - Fostering to join our dynamic team in Devon. This pivotal role involves leading a team of social workers and support staff to deliver high-quality fostering services to children and families in need. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, particularly within the fostering sector, and a passion for improving the lives of vulnerable children.
As the Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
Providing leadership and supervision to a team of qualified social workers and support staff. Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practice guidelines in fostering. Overseeing the assessment, approval, and support of foster carers. Developing and implementing effective strategies to improve service delivery and outcomes for children. Collaborating with local authorities, partner agencies, and stakeholders to promote fostering services.The successful candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England (or equivalent body). Significant experience in fostering or child protection services. Strong leadership and management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave package, and access to an employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and are looking for a rewarding leadership role, we would love to hear from you!
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