We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Team Manager to lead our Assessment and Intervention Team in... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Team Manager to lead our Assessment and Intervention Team in Oldham. This pivotal role requires a passionate individual who is committed to improving the lives of children and families within our community. As the Team Manager, you will oversee a dynamic team of social workers, ensuring high standards of practice and compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. Your leadership will foster a supportive environment that empowers staff and promotes professional development.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and supervising a team of qualified social workers, providing guidance and support in complex casework. Ensuring effective assessment and intervention strategies are implemented to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to deliver integrated services that meet the needs of children and families. Monitoring and evaluating team performance, implementing improvements as necessary to enhance service delivery. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation, policies, and best practices in children's social work.To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in children's social work, with a proven track record in a managerial or supervisory role. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Sound knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child protection legislation.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional journey, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Oldham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!
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