Locality Team Manager | Wakefield Hiring, Yorkshire Collaboration

Reference: 654779

Join our dedicated team in Wakefield as a Locality Team Manager, where your expertise in qualified social work will drive positive change within our community. We are looking for a dynamic leader to oversee a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to children and families. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while collaborating with various stakeholders in the Yorkshire region.

As a Locality Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing a team of social workers to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Overseeing case management and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
  • Providing supervision, support, and professional development opportunities for team members.
  • Collaborating with partner agencies and stakeholders to enhance service provision.
  • Monitoring performance and implementing improvements to achieve best outcomes for children and families.

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

  • A recognised social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent).
  • Significant post-qualification experience in child protection or safeguarding.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration.
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your work-life balance and professional growth, including flexible working hours, ongoing training opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position today!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Wakefield

Temporary

Added 08/07/2026
Reference: 654779

Locality Team Manager | Wakefield Hiring, Yorkshire Collaboration

Wakefield
Temporary

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