Team Manager - Children in Care Team - Bournemouth

Reference: 668920

Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to take the next step in your career? Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated Team Manager for the Children in Care Team. This role is pivotal in leading a team of qualified social workers to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. You will be responsible for providing effective leadership, supervision, and support while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in practice.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Overseeing case management, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards.
  • Providing regular supervision and support to team members, promoting professional development and reflective practice.
  • Collaborating with partner agencies and stakeholders to improve outcomes for children in care.
  • Contributing to service development and strategic planning within the Children in Care Team.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant post-qualification experience in children's social work, with a focus on children in care.
  • Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits including flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and access to wellness initiatives. If you are ready to make a difference and lead a dedicated team in Bournemouth, we would love to hear from you!

From £45.92
Per hour
Added 29/10/2026
Reference: 668920

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