Adoption Practice Supervisor - Lead Teams & Innovation

Lincolnshire pa.

Lincoln

Hybrid

GBP 49,000 - 54,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension
Discount schemes
Cycle to work
Flexible working
Career progression
Annual leave buy option

Job summary

Lincolnshire County Council in Lincolnshire is seeking a Practice Supervisor in Adoption to lead a small team of social care professionals and shape the delivery of adoption services across the county. This permanent, full-time role offers career development and regional collaboration for innovative practice.

The post includes oversight of the Adoption and Special Guardianship support fund, hybrid working, and a competitive salary of £48,738 - £54,143, with a contributory pension and generous

Qualifications

  • Must be a registered Social Worker with Social Work England.
  • Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team in social care.
  • Experience in adoption services or kinship care preferred.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and family support.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small team of Social Workers, Family Help workers and Child and Family Officers.
  • Collaborate with the wider children’s social care team to develop the Adoption service.
  • Oversee Adoption and Special Guardianship support funds and related therapy services.
  • Develop local, regional and pan-regional innovations, including peer support.
  • Engage with Adoption England and support birth families and those in contact with adoptees.
  • Utilise Signs of Safety daily to empower staff and families to find solutions.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Social work
Adoption expertise

Education

Social Work England registration

Tools

Signs of Safety

Job description

Lincolnshire County Council in Lincolnshire is seeking a Practice Supervisor in Adoption to lead a small team of social care professionals and shape the delivery of adoption services across the county. This permanent, full-time role offers career development and regional collaboration for innovative practice.

The post includes oversight of the Adoption and Special Guardianship support fund, hybrid working, and a competitive salary of £48,738 - £54,143, with a contributory pension and generous

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