Social work Jobs
Service Manager - Children we Care for and Leaving care
Oxfordshire County Council • Thames View Industrial Park, Abingdon
Salary
£48k – £48k
Posted
20 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Oxfordshire County Council is hiring a Service Manager - Children we Care for and Leaving care in Thames View Industrial Park, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £48k – £48k. Oxfordshire County Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
About the Role This is not just another senior management role. This is an opportunity to shape the lives of some of Oxfordshire's most vulnerable children and young people. As Service Manager for Children We Care For and Leaving Care, you will provide strategic leadership across a large and complex service area, overseeing teams that support children in care, care leavers and unaccompanied children and young people. You will lead experienced managers and practitioners, ensuring that services d…
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