About the Team:

Warwickshire County Council has an exciting new opportunity to recruit a Team Manager in the Fostering and Kinship Team on a fixed term 2-year contract. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on Kinship Fostering Supervision and Support which includes Private Fostering. The successful post holder will work closely with 3 other Supervision and Support Team Managers and will be a welcome addition to the management team. The wider Fostering and Kinship team consists of recruitment, assessment, training and SGO support team. The service also benefits from a dedicated commissioned Psychology service to support foster carers and provide staff with reflective supervisions and training.

The service is countywide and we have two bases in the North and the South of the county.

This role will cover a supervisory role for currently six social workers and be responsible for management of our Private Fostering arrangements.