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Wiltshire Council2 days ago

Deputy Team Manager - Adoption Support

Hybrid · Bristol, England, United Kingdom or Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Industry
Services

Job Summary

Deputy Team Manager for Adoption Support responsible for supervising Adoption Support social workers assessing the support needs of adoptive families, contributing to regional service development, and deputising for the Team Manager. Requires a Social Work degree and registration with Social Work England, at least two years of relevant adoption experience, and strong knowledge of childcare law; the role supports flexible working arrangements (office base in Bristol, Gloucester, or Trowbridge with home-working) and aims to enhance regional adoption services with a focus on supervision, analysis, and informed decision making.

Required Qualifications

  • A Social Work Qualification (degree or equivalent) and current registration with Social Work England
  • At least two years experience relevant to adoption within the past five years.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of childcare law and practice.
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