An established, family feel and stable Ofsted “good’ rated IFA require a Registered Manager to join their stable, supportive and established staff team, providing support to staff and carers across regions such as the Midlands / Oxon / Bucks. They have a solid therapeutic ethos.

This is a home-based role with some travel; hence location can be flexible (ideally with good access to the M1 / M40 / M42).

You will support a staff team of 6 social workers, a team manager and freelance Form F assessors and admin support.

All carers and staff are therapeutically trained, with a clear focus on best outcomes for the young people in their care.

You will be / have:

• A qualified social worker
• SWE registered
• Strong experience within the fostering sector, ideally from an IFA, as a Team or Registered Manager
• Prior experience of holding Ofsted registration
• Excellent knowledge of fostering legislation, policies and procedures
• Excellent staff management and supervisory experience
• Creative and motivated by service development opportunity
• A car owner / driver
• Be prepared to travel across the regions as required.

This is an excellent role for a stable and highly supportive and family feel IFA: if you are looking for a new challenge and change within you fostering career and enjoy working for a creative fostering service, where you will have autonomy to grow and develop, then this role should be of interest.

Salary is to £70,000 and benefits, including 30 days annual leave (+ bank holidays), pension scheme and bonus scheme.

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