Team Manager(Social Work) - Kinship Fostering Service

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Job Title: Team Manager – Social Work (Kinship Fostering Services)
Specialism: Social Work – Kinship Fostering Services
Location: Crewe, UK
Salary: £45 per hour
Type: Full-time Locum (initial 3 months, with possibility of extension)

Are you looking to elevate your career with an exciting new opportunity? We have a fantastic full-time locum position for a Team Manager in Social Work, specialising in Kinship Fostering Services, based in Crewe, UK. This rewarding role offers a competitive hourly rate of £45 for an initial period of three months, with the possibility of extension. Immerse yourself in this dynamic role where you can inspire and lead a dedicated team, providing vital foster care services to families.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexibility: Working as a locum gives you the flexibility to manage your work-life balance with the freedom to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle.
• Variety: Enjoy putting your skills to the test in a variety of stimulating environments while building an impressive portfolio.
• Leadership Development: This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop leadership skills in a well-regarded fostering service.
• Professional Development: As part of our supportive team, you will have access to ongoing professional development and networking opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: Working hour flexibility lets you blend work with your personal commitments effortlessly.

What you will do:

• Lead and support a team of social workers specialising in kinship fostering, ensuring exceptional care for all children and families involved.
• Develop and implement effective care plans in partnership with social workers and foster families.
• Oversee assessments and ensure compliance with legal regulations and organisational policies.
• Collaborate closely with external agencies to enhance the support network for children in kinship care.
• Provide mentorship and supervision to team members, fostering their professional growth and success.
• Monitor and report on the progress of care plans, adapting strategies to meet changing needs and requirements.

Crewe is a vibrant town with a rich railway heritage, offering a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary comforts. Living and working here provides residents with a welcoming community spirit, as well as excellent transport links making it easy to explore the wider region. With its affordable living costs and growing opportunities, Crewe is a great place to embark on the next stage of your professional journey.

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