Isle of Man Fostering Services Manager

4 days ago


Isle of Man, United Kingdom Isle Of Man Government Full time

About This Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled team leader to join our fostering services team on the Isle of Man.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading a small team, collaborating with social workers to implement new policies, and ensuring high standards of practice. You will manage 1 supervising social worker and 2 family support workers, overseeing fostering reviews and assessments, and maintaining day-to-day operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social care and leadership, with a passion for delivering positive outcomes for children.

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children on the Isle of Man. As a team leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading a small team of social workers;
  • Collaborating with social workers to implement new policies;
  • Ensuring high standards of practice;
  • Managing 1 supervising social worker and 2 family support workers;
  • Oversseeing fostering reviews and assessments;
  • Maintaining day-to-day operations.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary, estimated at £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience;
  • A generous annual leave entitlement, including Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays;
  • Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility;
  • Eligibility for a Blue Light Card, offering exclusive discounts;
  • Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service;
  • Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years' service;
  • Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme;
  • Free car parking and a relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts.

Making the Isle of Man Your New Home

The Isle of Man is a beautiful island located in the Irish Sea, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. With its stunning coastline, picturesque villages, and vibrant culture, the Isle of Man is the perfect place to call home.



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