Fostering Team Manager

Posted 15 January 2024
Salary £45000 - £49000 per annum + + car allowance + benefits
LocationBolton
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work Fostering
Reference37928_1705337040
Contact NameSamantha Cunningham

Job description

A well-thought of Independent Fostering Agency is looking for a Team Manager for their North West Fostering service.

This is a full-time and permanent position although there will be some flexibility with hybrid working.

Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.


What is on offer for you as the Team Manager:

  • Post appraisal Package Review & Enhancement
  • Perkbox Discounts: Cinema, Deliveroo, Coffee etc.
  • Mileage paid at 0.45ppm & a Car Allowance of £100 per month
  • 27 days annual leave - increases with long service
  • Your birthday off (or nearest chosen day) on top of the 26 days
  • Full Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Private Medical insurance
  • Discounts: Cinema Tickets, Coffee etc.
  • Excellent Training & Development - CPD
  • Further benefits

Duties and Responsibilities for you as the Team Manager:

  • Managing, guiding and Supporting a team of Supervising Social Worker
  • Contributing to Business Development
  • Quality Assurance
  • Contributing to Planning Carer Recruitment Strategies
  • Contributing Staff Recruitment Strategies
  • Contributing to Staff Training
  • Reporting to the Registered Manager

Requirements for you as the Team Manager:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Significant experience of working in Fostering
  • Experience as a Manager
  • An excellent working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Children Social Care and Fostering

Location: Bolton

Salary : £42,000 to £49,000 + Car Allowance + benefits

Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Samantha Cunningham - 07825213518 or scunningham@charecruitment.com

If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!

What do you get from working with me?

  • CV enhancement
  • Application form enhancement
  • Access to many jobs in the market
  • One central point of contact
  • Interview preparation assistance
  • Expert consultation
  • Questions answered
  • Offer negotiation