Fostering Team Lead - Social Work Manager

My Social Work News; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Team Manager for their Fostering Team in Croydon. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £57,102 per annum and requires strong leadership skills, experience in social work management, and a thorough understanding of legislation. The role involves leading a team of social workers, ensuring compliance with standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing social work teams.
• Strong understanding of relevant social work legislation.
• Familiarity with quality assurance frameworks in social work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of social workers.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Develop a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Knowledge of legislation

Performance management

Effective communication

Education

Social work qualification or equivalent

Social Work England registration

Job description

A vibrant recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Team Manager for their Fostering Team in Croydon. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £57,102 per annum and requires strong leadership skills, experience in social work management, and a thorough understanding of legislation. The role involves leading a team of social workers, ensuring compliance with standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.