Group Manager - Kinship and Special Guardianship, Care Resources

Job description

Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. INTRODUCTION: We are seeking an experienced group manager to join our senior management team if you are an experienced group manager or you are looking for your next career development opportunity then these roles could be for you! The successful candidate will have significant experience above team manager level of overseeing all aspects of social work practice. You will have experience of supervising staff and a thorough knowledge of social work practice as well as specialist knowledge relating to the post you apply for. The group manager will provide strategic and operational leadership and are responsible for the quality of performance and practice in the area. The group manager supports the head of service and has responsibility for ensuring that quality of operational practice continues to be improved in the teams. These are central roles which require visible...