Team Manager - Kinship Team - Coventry Council - £41.42 Ph Umb

Reference: 668534

Coventry Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our Kinship Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families within our community. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality social work services, ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines and best practices. This position offers a competitive rate of £41.42 per hour (umbrella) for qualified social work professionals.

As a Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff, providing supervision and guidance to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Ensuring effective case management and decision-making processes are in place, promoting the welfare and safety of children in kinship care.
  • Collaborating with external agencies, stakeholders, and families to develop and implement care plans that meet the needs of children and their kinship carers.
  • Monitoring and evaluating service delivery, using data to inform practice and drive improvements.
  • Contributing to strategic planning and service development within the department.

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

  • A relevant social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in child protection and family support, with a strong understanding of kinship care.
  • Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with children, families, and professionals.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, Coventry Council offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to improving outcomes for children and families in our care. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

From £41.42
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Added 27/10/2026
Reference: 668534

Team Manager - Kinship Team - Coventry Council - £41.42 Ph Umb

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

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