Assistant Team Manager, Adoption team – closing date 22 July 2024

Based in London with hybrid working. Service delivery with regular travel in the London Boroughs.

Our adoption teams focus on recruiting adoptive parents who can consider fostering to adopt and/or adopting a wide range of children including those over four years, sibling groups, diverse ethnicities and who may have disabilities. With access to our specialist therapeutic services, we’re proud to provide excellent lifetime support for our families’ adoption journeys.

Working with the Team Manager, you’ll provide support and supervision to a team of dedicated and experienced social workers. Including assisting with managing workloads, coaching and supervising to ensure that the highest standards of quality and professional practice are achieved and maintained, and they reach their full potential. You’ll carry your own small caseload and deputise as needed.

You should be a qualified registered social worker, with at least 3 years child social care experience including adoption. Skilled at undertaking more complex assessments, your own standards of practice will be consistently high, and you will work with the child at the centre of all that you do. With excellent communication skills, you’ll be a confident networker, able to build successful working relationships.

Address Line 1
7 Southern Court
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 4QS
Contract type
Full timeTemporary, Contract, or Project
Location
South East region
Salary
Salary range: £39,434 to £48,198 per annum, plus £3,299 per annum location allowance
Contact
PACT HR, HR Assistant
Main contact telephone
0118 4021684
How to apply

For an informal conversation contact Louise Hartley, Adoption Team Manager, louise.hartley@pactcharity.org

For further information and details on how to apply, visit our website – https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/

Early application is encouraged. We will review applications received throughout the advertising period and we may close the vacancy or interview earlier than stated.

Open for applications from
3 July 2024
Closing date for applications
22 July 2024
Scheduled interview date
31 July 2024
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course