Job Description
Location: Essex
Salary : up to £48,905 DOE plus £5,100 car allowance
Benefits for the Fostering Team Manager :
o Office based role in Basildon
o Therapeutic fostering agency
o Permanent contract with benefits
o Car allowance of £5100
o Team of 13 staff ( 5 supervising social workers)
o The IFA reinvests the profit into the company to improve services and resources
NonStop Care is working with one of the most reputable Fostering agencies in Basildon to help them find a Fostering Team Manager, full-time.
This is a National Fostering organisation that is well-established and can offer great career development and benefits. The role is office-based in Basildon.
The caseload of each supervising social worker in the team is about 10 - 12 carers. There will be 5 supervising social workers which you will be responsible to line manager. The team has 13 staff in total.
You must be a driver and have access to a car to be eligible for this role. The role is autonomous and you can organise your own schedule.
Responsibilities of the Fostering team manager:
* Work closely with the Service Manager to help shape the service
* Driving forward carer recruitment and retention initiatives
* Continue to build an established fostering team
* Travel required for Operational area meetings, support groups and training events
Requirements:
Must be a driver and have access to own car
Must have recent experience working as a team manager or assistant team manager, or experienced senior practitioner who is looking to step up.
Please send your CV over to or you can also apply via this web-site.
If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a £200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.