Social Work Leadership Role

12 hours ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time
Senior Social Work Position


Vetro Recruitment is working with a reputable fostering agency to find a skilled Social Work Leader to manage their team of foster carers in Taunton. This role requires a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and as part of a team.


The responsibilities of this position include:

  • Coaching and mentoring foster carers, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to provide a nurturing environment for children in their care.
  • Conducting thorough assessments of foster homes and families, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies for success.
  • Maintaining effective relationships with local authorities and other relevant agencies, ensuring seamless collaboration and communication.


A competitive salary of up to £39,000 per annum is available, alongside comprehensive training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will hold a Social Work degree or equivalent qualification, current registration with the Social Work England, and significant experience in fostering or adoption.



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