Social Work Team Manager (Adoption/Permanence)

Job description

This position is open to internal candidates only. Any applications received from external candidates will not be considered and will be automatically rejected. This is an 18‑month fixed-term contract working 21.6 hours per week (0.6 FTE). About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative – which drive everything we do. About the role We are committed to ensuring that children and young people grow up in safe, stable and loving families. Our Adoption and Permanency Service plays a vital role in achieving timely, high‑quality permanence for children through adoption, special guardianship and long‑term fostering. We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Ad...