Join our dedicated team in Devon as a Team Manager for Children & Families, where you will play... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Devon as a Team Manager for Children & Families, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. Your leadership will guide a team of qualified social workers in delivering high-quality services, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our care. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence positive change within the community while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for your team.
As a Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of social workers, providing supervision and support to ensure effective case management. Overseeing the assessment and intervention processes, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practices. Developing and implementing service improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care provided to children and families. Building strong relationships with partner agencies, stakeholders, and families to promote integrated service delivery. Monitoring and evaluating team performance, ensuring all standards and targets are met.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Current 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 and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire your team. In-depth knowledge of child protection legislation, safeguarding practices, and relevant frameworks.In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment. You will also have access to employee wellness programs and a comprehensive induction process to ensure you feel fully equipped in your role. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today and become a key part of our mission in Devon.
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