Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children in care? Hull City is seeking a dedicated Children Looked After Team Manager to lead our dynamic team of social workers. In this vital role, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality services to children and young people, ensuring their welfare and development are at the forefront of all activities. Join us in our mission to provide safe, nurturing, and supportive environments for children in need.
As the Children Looked After Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of qualified social workers, providing supervision, guidance, and support. Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practice standards in child welfare. Developing and implementing strategies for effective case management and service delivery. Building strong relationships with children, families, and external agencies to promote collaborative working. Monitoring and evaluating team performance, ensuring continuous improvement in service provision.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Significant experience in children’s social work, particularly in looked after children services. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building trust and rapport. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child welfare.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for the Children Looked After Team Manager position in Hull City today!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Children's TM - CLA Team in Hull, where your passion for social work can make... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's TM - CLA Team in Hull, where your passion for social work can make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people in care. We are seeking a qualified social worker who is committed to providing high-quality support and advocacy for children in the looked-after system. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, agencies, and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments of children's needs and developing tailored care plans. Building strong relationships with children and their families to support their emotional and social development. Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure they meet the evolving needs of children. Collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to promote holistic support. Providing advocacy and representation for children in meetings and legal proceedings.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked-after context. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to care.In addition to a competitive salary and professional development opportunities, we offer a supportive working environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and regular supervision. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of children in Hull, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessAll your saved jobs are no longer available or you've already applied.
for the following search criteria
