Essex County Council is seeking a Senior Practitioner to lead the Fostering Team in Mid Essex. Based in Chelmsford with remote working options, you will support foster carers, coordinate placements, and drive reunification where appropriate.
You'll mentor staff, chair multi‑agency meetings, contribute to training, and ensure looked‑after children’s needs are met. The role is a fixed-term secondment up to 18 months with a salary of £48,205–£57,988 per year.
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Fostering Team Lead - Multi-Agency Impact in Chelmsford employer: Essex County Council
Essex County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, staff are encouraged to grow within their roles, all while contributing to a vital service in the heart of Chelmsford.