Team Manager - child protection assessment and intervention - Plymouth

Reference: 669020

Are you a dedicated and experienced social work professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a Team Manager for Child Protection Assessment and Intervention in Plymouth. This pivotal role will involve leading a team of qualified social workers to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community.

As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including:

  • Overseeing the assessment and intervention processes for child protection cases.
  • Providing supervision and support to social workers to enhance their professional development.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to coordinate effective service delivery.
  • Monitoring and evaluating team performance, implementing best practices to improve outcomes.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Extensive experience in child protection and safeguarding.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a comprehensive pension scheme. Join us in our mission to protect and support children and their families in Plymouth.

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Together, we can create a safer future for our children.

From £47.00
Per hour
Added 29/10/2026
Reference: 669020

Team Manager - child protection assessment and intervention - Plymouth

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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