Hybrid Deputy Area Manager, Therapeutic Fostering (SE)

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; Rochester; Hybrid; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Therapeutic Fostering Agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Deputy Area Manager for their South East service encompassing Kent, Sussex, and Surrey. This hybrid role offers a salary up to £47,700 per annum plus mileage and 29 days of leave. The ideal candidate should have supervisory experience and strong fostering knowledge, managing social work staff and participating in meetings regarding placed children. Willingness to travel across the service areas is essential.

Benefits

29 days leave

Mileage compensation

Outstanding therapeutic service environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Social Worker.
• Ability to manage and supervise social work staff.
• Familiarity with therapeutic fostering services.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage 2 social work staff in the local office.
• Attend and report to management meetings.
• Convening and chairing local team and clinical meetings.

Skills

Strong fostering knowledge

Supervision of social work staff

Willingness to travel

Job description

A leading Therapeutic Fostering Agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Deputy Area Manager for their South East service encompassing Kent, Sussex, and Surrey. This hybrid role offers a salary up to £47,700 per annum plus mileage and 29 days of leave. The ideal candidate should have supervisory experience and strong fostering knowledge, managing social work staff and participating in meetings regarding placed children. Willingness to travel across the service areas is essential.