Hybrid Team Manager, Fostering & Assessments

Eden Brown Synergy; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy is recruiting a Team Manager to lead the Fostering Team in Devon, delivering high-quality assessment and support services for carers and children. The role sits in a hybrid pattern with Exeter as the base, offering a contract position and professional leadership within statutory duties.

The successful candidate will oversee a team of social workers and practitioners, drive service delivery improvements, and collaborate with multi-agency partners to meet children’s needs while

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration required.
• Experience leading fostering/assessment teams.
• Eligible to reside and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Fostering team, overseeing day to day support and assessments.
• Ensure the provision of high quality support services for carers, families, and private fostering arrangements.
• Manage a team of social workers and family practitioners.
• Work closely with social work teams, families, carers, and multi-agency partners.
• Oversee assessments of needs and support plans for carers and families.
• Manage resources and budgets effectively.

Skills

Team leadership

Social work leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Social Work England registration

Job description

Eden Brown Synergy is recruiting a Team Manager to lead the Fostering Team in Devon, delivering high-quality assessment and support services for carers and children. The role sits in a hybrid pattern with Exeter as the base, offering a contract position and professional leadership within statutory duties.

The successful candidate will oversee a team of social workers and practitioners, drive service delivery improvements, and collaborate with multi-agency partners to meet children’s needs while