Family Placement Management Opportunity

1 week ago


Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom North East Ambition Full time
Job Summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to lead the Family Placement service within our Children's Services department. As a key member of our senior management team, you will be responsible for shaping the direction of our services and contributing to the overall success of our organization.

Key Accountabilities

The Senior Manager for Family Placement will be accountable for:

  • Developing and implementing effective family placement strategies
  • Managing a team of professionals to deliver high-quality services
  • Fostering strong partnerships with external agencies
  • Providing leadership and guidance to staff
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in social work, with experience in managing teams and developing policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A deep understanding of Signs of Safety framework and relationship-based practice
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £48,000 - £58,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Sick pay and annual leave entitlement
  • Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working options
  • Access to training and development opportunities


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