Registered Manager - Fostering
Join Our Family at Foster Care Associates!
Position: Registered Manager - Fostering
Salary: Up to £55,000
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Base Location: Ivybridge
Covering Area: South West
Why Work With Us?
- Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance
- 30 days' annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service
- Bank Holidays
- Life Assurance
- Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan
About Foster Care Associates
Founded in 1994 by a dedicated foster parent and social worker, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is a leading fostering agency and part of the Polaris Community, one of the UK's largest children's services providers.
Our journey began with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of looked-after children. From our humble beginnings in Worcestershire, we have grown into a respected agency known for excellence, offering a wide range of services to children and families.
At FCA, our mission is clear: 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families, and communities.' We are driven by values that empower children and young people to reach their full potential. Despite our size, we maintain a close-knit family atmosphere, ensuring every child and foster parent receives unwavering support.
About You
We are on the lookout for a highly motivated and experienced Registered Manager to join our wonderful and friendly team. In this pivotal role, you will:
- Oversee the operational, regulatory, and financial performance of the region.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with foster parents, local authorities, and relevant agencies.
- Set exemplary standards of behavior and performance, embodying the vision and values of FCA.
- Ensure the region is always inspection-ready, striving for the highest possible outcomes.
- Travel regularly across the region, so a full driving license is essential.
At FCA, we believe that collaboration leads to fantastic outcomes for children and young people, as demonstrated by our stability, positive results, and inspection achievements.
This is a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment and contribute to a high-performing fostering service that continues to grow and evolve.
Join Us!
If you’re ready to make a difference and be part of our mission, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
Equal Opportunities
The FCA is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. Please note that the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
