Commissioning Manager for Children's Services

7 days ago


Enfield Town, Greater London, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
About Us

We are Polaris Community, a leading foster care agency dedicated to providing specialist support to looked-after children.

Established in 1987, we have over 30 years of experience developing a unique approach to fostering that prioritizes the needs of each child.

Our team of experts works closely with foster parents and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children in our care.

Therapeutic Fostering

We take a collaborative approach to therapeutic fostering, working closely with foster parents to promote meaningful supervision and address the complex needs of each child.

Job Requirements
  1. Qualified Social Worker or Senior Social Worker with a recognised qualification from Social Care England.
  2. Previous experience in children and families social work.
  3. Full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car.
Benefits and Salary
  • £38,000 per annum salary.
  • A competitive benefits package including company pension, life assurance, and employee discount scheme.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


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