Assistant Regional Manager - Thetford, United Kingdom - Caretech

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Thetford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are By the Bridge, a leading independent fostering provider.

We find and train the best foster parents so that young people in care get a better chance in life as a result of their foster family's commitment and dedication.

By the Bridge is looking fora dedicated, proactive and forward thinking Assistant Regional Manager to join the company our team


As Assistant Regional Manager, you will be an exceptionally driven individual and be a team player with strong leadership qualities to drive designated branch within the region and work in partnership with key stakeholders.

Through training, coaching andmodelling, alongside the Quality Team, the Assistant Regional Manager will help to further promote and embed our fostering practices.

Are you someone who shares our passion to make children's lives better, would you enjoy working in a busy IFA who are dedicated in helping children and young people rebuild their lives? If so, we would like to hear from you


What you will be doing

  • Deputising in the absence of the Regional Manager with the support of another Assistant Regional Manager
  • Monitoring safeguarding incidents, ensuring that these are updated regularly and that the records accurately reflect the most up to date status.
  • Preparing and submitting Ofsted Notifications
  • Supervise an experienced team of supervising social workers who are reflective and creative in practice with support from regional therapist
  • Work collaboratively with both internal and external key stakeholders to ensure effective running of our foster care services.
  • Facilitate as appropriate and attend meetings as necessary, to include: Foster parent supervision groups, end of placement meetings and monthly team management meetings.
  • Assist with providing information and data for management reports, tenders and presentation.
  • To assist with the monitoring and managing of the branch expenditure versus budget.
Ability to travel across the UK to all branches to engage with all staff and foster families


Essential:


  • Social Worker with experience of OFSTED regulations
  • Registered with the relevant professional organization (SWE)
  • Experiencedin managing a team, with Fostering reg's
  • Multidisciplinary and multiagency working experience
  • Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills.
  • Have excellent communication, organizational and time management skills.

In return we offer:


  • Full support from a multidisciplinary team
  • Regular supervision
  • Meetings and peer support
  • Developmental opportunities
  • Internal / External training on new initiatives
You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession.


Note:


By The Bridge with Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.

By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer.

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