Children in care Team Manager | Nottingham

Reference: 649352

Are you a passionate and experienced social work professional looking to make a difference in the lives of children in care? Nottingham City Council is seeking a dedicated Children in Care Team Manager to lead our dynamic team of social workers. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality services, ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care while promoting their rights and voice.

As the Children in Care Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing a team of social workers, providing supervision, support, and professional development opportunities.
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practice guidelines in all aspects of child welfare.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and multi-agency partners.
  • Monitoring casework to ensure timely interventions and positive outcomes for children and young people in care.
  • Managing budgets and resources effectively to deliver high-quality services.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in children’s social work, preferably within a management or supervisory role.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on performance and accountability.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. You will be part of a progressive council committed to improving the lives of children and families in Nottingham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care and support to vulnerable children.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Nottingham

Temporary

Added 04/06/2026
Reference: 649352

Children in care Team Manager | Nottingham

Nottingham
Temporary

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