Lead adoption, fostering, and adult placement services with strong social work leadership and family-minded practice at East Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership.
This Team Manager position oversees the Fostering, Adoption and Adult Placement team. You will line-manage the Advanced Practitioner Social Worker for Kinship. The role supports Children's Services, service development, performance management, and statutory responsibilities across four services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, support, and guide the fostering and adoption team
- Line-manage the Advanced Practitioner Social Worker for Kinship
- Administer financial and other service resources
- Manage performance and contribute to service development
- Promote targeted interventions across required supports and responsibilities
Requirements:
- Professional social work qualification
- Considerable social work experience
- Previous supervisory experience advantageous
- Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills
- Scottish Social Services Council registration or eligibility
Use social work experience, leadership, and analytical skills to strengthen adoption, fostering, and adult placement services across East Renfrewshire.
Adoption Fostering Team Manager in Barrhead employer: East Renfrewshire Council
East Renfrewshire Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development while prioritizing work-life balance through flexible hybrid working arrangements. Join our passionate team and contribute to meaningful initiatives that empower low-income parents, making a tangible difference in the community.
