Registered Manager Fostering

Charles Hunter Associates; Cannock; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Service Manager registered with OFSTED for their Fostering service in Somerset/South West. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work with children and families, focusing on therapeutic methods. The successful candidate will have a strong background in fostering, relevant qualifications, and will contribute to improving children's services.

Benefits

Mileage covered

Training & development opportunities

Further benefits to be discussed

Qualifications

• Experience at Team Manager level in fostering.
• Must have right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to achieve Level 5 in leadership & management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead fostering service teams.
• Ensure compliance with OFSTED regulations.
• Promote welfare of children and families.

Skills

Experience with Fostering teams

Understanding of relevant legislation

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Tools

Leadership & Management Skills

Job description

We are looking for a Service Manager (Registered with OFSTED) for this well thought of organisation's Fostering service in Somerset/South West. This is a full time position that can have some homeworking but you can be based in an office in Taunton, Bridgwater, Yeovil or Shepton Mallet.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)

About the team

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach. They are very creative with their work and have multiple Children's services.

About you

The successful candidate will have experience within Fostering teams, to Team Manager + level,post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be able to work towards your level 5 in leadership & management.

What's on offer?

• Up to £60,637 dependent on experience
• Mileage covered
• Training & development opportunities
• Further benefits to be discussed

Hours: Full time / Permanent

For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny

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