Sirona Medical is recruiting for a Fostering Team Manager.
As Fostering Team Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring quality services are delivered for the assessment, approval, and support of mainstream, connected, and SGO carer and supported lodgings providers. You will make safe and robust decisions, including safeguarding decisions, referrals, assessment, and allocation of work in line with statutory requirements. You will ensure that prompt action is taken following any incident relating to a cared-for child or young person to ensure they are protected and safe.
You will provide effective leadership of the service and be responsible for ensuring compliance with the relevant legislation, regulations, and good practice relating to the service area. You will be supported by experienced principal social workers, social workers, and support workers and will work closely with the Foster Wales Regional Development Manager, Regional Marketing Officer, and Recruitment Support Officers supporting recruitment and retention activity for the service. You will be responsible for the direct supervision of the principal social workers and the Fostering Services Training and Development Officer. You will act as panel advisor to the fostering panel, linking closely with the fostering panel administrators to ensure the effective running of the panel business.
You will lead in the performance management and quality assurance of the service, reporting as required to the children’s management team.
The service is based in County Hall Cardiff, with hybrid working options available.
Successful Applicant will have:
1. You will be fully qualified (DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent), with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in statutory social care, preferably within Kinship & Fostering.
2. Candidates must have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Care Wales.
3. Candidates must have a significant level of skill and experience to demonstrate that they are able to effectively manage a service.
4. Candidates must be able to travel within the Cardiff area and be available for in-person meetings, and to participate in recruitment and retention activities including out of hours as required.
If you are available and interested in working with Sirona Medical as a Social Worker, please do not delay in contacting us.
What Sirona Medical will offer you:
1. Great pay rates dependent on specialities.
2. Variation of locations you want to be booked.
3. A dedicated recruitment consultant.
4. 24-hour support.
5. Fast track registration with efficient compliance process.
6. An Excellent Referral Bonus Scheme!
Sirona Medical supplies Social Workers through to Team Managers/IRO's nationwide.
Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. Sirona Medical has an excellent reputation for providing reliable Healthcare Professionals to Local Authorities. We are renowned for our fast, friendly, and high-quality service. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we only provide the very best talent to our clients. With over 60 years combined experience in the recruitment industry, our experienced Recruiters are always available to provide you with the highest service levels.
Sirona Medical believes in the ethics of providing more than just a service, but a relationship that allows both clients and candidates to feel that no matter the query, request, or demand, we will meet and exceed your expectations. Talk to a real human, a real recruiter not a computer or an order filler; honestly, we don’t bite. Please give us a call when you are free or contact us via the advertisement apply button, alternatively send us an email.
Please contact the Social Work Department at Sirona Medical for more information (url removed).
Job Info
Job Title: Fostering Team Manager
Company: CV-Library
Location: Cardiff, Cardiff
Posted: Dec 2nd 2024
Closes: Jan 2nd 2025
Sector: Social Care
Contract: Contract
Hours: Full Time
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