Fostering Team Manager

A specialist therapeutic independent fostering agency are looking for a team manager for their fostering service that covers Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire. This is a permanent and full-time position 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)

This independent fostering agency is well known for working with a therapeutic approach. They have several regionally based teams across the UK but this service is based in South Yorkshire. This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering.

• Supporting and managing social workers
• Contributing to foster carer retention & recruitment strategies
• Quality assurance
• Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
• Business development
• Working with/deputising for service manager

The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work which must include fostering to at least a senior social worker level whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.

• A salary of £44,856.50 - £50,881 dependent on experience
• A car allowance
• 25 days of annual leave + public holidays
• Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
• Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Simply health
• Further benefits