Practice Leader

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Royal Borough of Greenwich Full time

**Royal Greenwich Kinship Service is seeking to recruit**_ a dynamic_** Practice Leader to join our innovative and well regarded Permanence Service in providing the best possible outcomes to our Children in Our Care**

You will need a good knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation and guidance which governs Children’s Social Care and Fostering Services and experience of court work.

The role includes:

- Assessment of prospective Kinship carers & Special Guardians
- Assessing, supporting and monitoring our Private Foster Carers
- Providing regular, professional and effective supervision to kinship carers, offering on-going assessment and supportive challenge of their practice
- Completion of kinship carers annual reviews
- Completion of viability assessments for prospective Special Guardians and Kinship carers
- Delivery of attachment based models of support framed within our systemic practice model
- Good standard of on-going recording and the ability to prepare thorough & timely reports
- Working closely with carers to support them to meet the needs of children in accordance with the care plan and delegated authority
- Facilitating support groups and promoting the continuous professional development of Kinship Carers and Special Guardians
- Working as part of the team to contribute to the development of the Kinship Service’s best practice
- An expectation of some evening and occasional weekend working
- Ability to raise awareness about kinship care and private fostering
- Computer skills with good working knowledge of ICT systems including word and excel

It is a really exciting time to join the Royal Borough of Greenwich as we implement the 1st National Kinship Strategy and the Government Children's social care: stable homes, built on love

We offer you:

- A thorough induction,
- Professional and clinical supervision
- Regular team meetings
- Good terms and conditions
- Career development and fantastic training opportunities
- A welcoming supportive team environment and integration in the wider children in care and care leaver service alongside childcare teams

There is an expectation of some evening and occasional weekend working (for which you will receive TOIL). Once a quarter you will be required to cover a week on the Out of Hours emergency support call service for foster carers.

**DBS**: This role requires an Enhanced DBS. (This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act,1974).

**Advert Close**: All vacancies close at midnight unless otherwise stated.

**Salary**: Salaries advertised are for a standard working week of 35 hours unless otherwise stated. Please use this 'Salary Calculator to help you calculate a pro rata salary.

Organisation
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Reference
- REC/24/00155
- Salary Details
- £51093 - £54129
- Additional Allowances
- n/a
- Location Postcode
- SE18 6HQ
- Job Term and Hours per Week
- Permanent; 35
- Closing Date
- 28 March 2024


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