Children's Principal Manager - Corporaet Parenting 14–17 Team - Stoke on Trent

Reference: 669143

Stoke on Trent is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Principal Manager to lead our Corporate Parenting 14–17 Team. This pivotal role involves overseeing the welfare and development of young people in care, ensuring they receive the highest standard of support and guidance during their crucial transitional years. As a key figure in our social work team, you will be responsible for fostering a positive environment that promotes the emotional, social, and educational well-being of our young people.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff, providing direction and support to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Developing and implementing strategies that enhance the life chances of young people in care, particularly those aged 14-17.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of care plans and interventions, ensuring compliance with local and national standards.
  • Collaborating with external agencies, schools, and families to create a network of support for young people.
  • Providing training and development opportunities for staff to promote best practices in social work.

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Extensive experience in children's social care, particularly in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • A thorough understanding of child development, safeguarding, and the legal framework surrounding children's services.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people in Stoke on Trent. If you are passionate about corporate parenting and possess the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today!

From £41.42
Per hour
Added 31/10/2026
Reference: 669143

Children's Principal Manager - Corporaet Parenting 14–17 Team - Stoke on Trent

Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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