Assistant Team Manager (social Worker) - Fostering Team in Wokingham, Berkshire

Wokingham

contract, full-time

£47.50 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Wokingham, Berkshire

Wokingham, in Berkshire, is one of the South East’s most prosperous and well-connected towns. Its economy is driven by technology, finance, education, and professional services, supported by major employers across the Thames Valley corridor. The nearby M4 and excellent rail links to Reading, London, and Bracknell make it ideal for commuters and local professionals alike. Job seekers can find opportunities in IT, administration, customer service, and engineering, as well as teaching and healthcare. Wokingham’s business parks and expanding retail sector continue to attract investment and skilled professionals. With its strong local economy, top-rated schools, and high quality of life, Wokingham offers both career advancement and an appealing lifestyle, making it one of Berkshire’s most desirable employment centres.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title: Assistant Team Manager (Social Worker) - Fostering Team
Specialism: Fostering
Location: Wokingham, UK
Salary: Up to £47.50 per hour depending on experience
Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing, 37 hours per week

An extraordinary opportunity awaits professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, helping to cultivate the next generation of foster carers in the vibrant community of Wokingham.

Perks and benefits

Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, allowing you to explore different roles and environments while gaining valuable experience.
Competitive Pay: Receive excellent remuneration that reflects your expertise and dedication, ensuring you're rewarded for your hard work.
Career Development: Access to training and development opportunities to enhance your professional growth and stay at the cutting edge of social work practices.
Work-Life Balance: Embrace the ability to work flexibly, benefiting from a healthy work-life mix that suits your lifestyle.

What you will do

Provide guidance and support to foster carers, ensuring they are equipped to offer safe and nurturing homes to children.
Supervise and develop a team of skilled supervising social workers, promoting best practices and professional growth.
Ensure quality assurance by overseeing support, training, and challenging foster carers when necessary, maintaining high standards.
Collaborate closely with partner agencies to build strong, effective working relationships.
Drive service development initiatives, safeguarding practices, and continuous improvement to achieve positive outcomes for children in care.

Wokingham is not just a place to work, but a wonderful community to become a part of. Nestled in the beautiful Berkshire countryside, Wokingham boasts excellent schools, vibrant cultural offerings, and easy access to nearby towns and cities. It's an ideal place for professionals seeking both career development and a fulfilling lifestyle. Join Wokingham Borough Council and make a meaningful difference in fostering dynamic lives and nurturing environments.

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