Assistant Team Manager

1 week ago


Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Achieving for Children Full time

About the Role

Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities, we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Team Manager to join our Fostering Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a reduced caseload of supervising foster carers and/or assessments, supervising approximately three full-time social workers, and representing the fostering service in meetings across the agency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a reduced caseload of supervising foster carers and/or assessments
  • Supervise approximately three full-time social workers
  • Represent the fostering service in meetings across the agency
  • Support peer supervision and foster carer support groups

About You

We are looking for an individual with a degree-level qualification in Social Work, active Social Work England registration, and proven experience of supervising social workers in the context of children's social care/fostering. You will also have in-depth knowledge of the Children Acts, Fostering Regulations, and National Minimum Standards, with awareness of current policies and best practices in children's social care.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years, a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, and a range of staff benefits and discounts. We are committed to creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources and opportunities for professional development.

About Our Benefits

We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC, you will also have access to:

  • 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years
  • Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC
  • Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension)
  • Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work-life balance
  • A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
  • A range of staff benefits and discounts
  • An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway

Equality and Diversity

We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).



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