Deputy Manager - Therapeutic Fostering Agency
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £44,500 to £47,700 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Additional benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 October 2025 |
| Location: | Kent, ME1 2BL |
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TM04092025_1756978260 |
Summary
A Therapeutic Fostering Agency who have been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted on 5 consecutive occations are currently looking for a Deputy Area Manager for their South East service, which covers Kent, Sussex and Surrey. This role is Hybrid based.
Salary up to £47,700 per annum plus mileage, 29 days leave, and working within an Outstanding rated Therapeutic service. This role would suit an experienced Supervising Social Worker or Senior Social Worker with strong fostering knowledge.
You will be responsible for the formal supervision and management of 2 social work staff in the local office (Kent), including a case supervision of clinical practitioners, as well as guiding the local administrative staff.
The successful candidate will need to attend and report to management meetings as well as convene and chair both local team and clinical meetings regarding children and young people placed within the organisation.
For this role, willingness to travel and use of a car is essential as the successful applicant will be required to support the team and visit carers across the Sussex/Surrey/Kent areas.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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