Lead Change as a Consultant Practitioner in Fostering - £54,710
Job Title: Consultant Practitioner - Fostering Team
Salary: Up to £54,710 per annum
Location: Berkshire
About the Role
NonStop Care is working with a reputable Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) in Berkshire seeking a Consultant Practitioner to join their fostering team. This exciting opportunity allows you to take on a leadership role, contribute to the development of your team, and make a lasting impact on the lives of children, young people, and foster carers.
Why Join?
1. Career Development: Gain access to advanced leadership training that equips you with the skills to excel in your role today while opening doors to future promotions and broader career opportunities.
2. Flexible Working: Enjoy tailored working arrangements that empower you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal interests and family commitments, improving your quality of life.
3. Competitive Pay: Earn up to £54,710 annually, reflecting your expertise and leadership contributions.
4. Training and Development: Benefit from a structured professional development programme designed to deepen your expertise and enhance your effectiveness in fostering services.
Responsibilities: As a Consultant Practitioner, you will:
1. Provide effective leadership, fostering the professional development of your team.
2. Work collaboratively with the IFA Registered Manager and Assistant Team Manager to oversee daily operations, including the duty system and Out-of-Hours rota.
3. Maintain accurate enquiry and placement data.
4. Build strong relationships with partner agencies, including Together for Families, Children Looked After, and Adoption & Permanence Services, to deliver timely and well-coordinated services.
Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a motivated leader with:
1. A proven ability to positively influence team performance.
2. Experience in fostering or a related social care field.
3. Strong organisational and partnership-working skills.
How to Apply: If this role sounds like the right fit for you, contact NonStop Care at and ask for Tom Napier. Alternatively, email your CV over to me. #J-18808-Ljbffr