We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager for our Children’s Services team in Leeds. This pivotal... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager for our Children’s Services team in Leeds. This pivotal role will involve leading a team of qualified social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to children and families in need. As a Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing case management, providing supervision and support to your team, and fostering a collaborative environment that promotes best practices in social work.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and supporting a team of social workers to ensure effective case management and positive outcomes for children and families. Conducting regular supervision and performance reviews, offering guidance and professional development opportunities. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local authority policies. Building and maintaining relationships with external agencies and stakeholders to enhance service delivery. Contributing to strategic planning and service development initiatives within the department.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, DipSW, or equivalent). 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 a team. In-depth knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Leeds. If you are passionate about social work and possess the skills to lead a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today!
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager for our Safeguarding team in Leeds. As a pivotal... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager for our Safeguarding team in Leeds. As a pivotal member of our Qualified Social Work team, you will lead a dynamic group of social workers and practitioners committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families. Your leadership will drive the delivery of high-quality safeguarding services, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing the management and performance of the Safeguarding team, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Providing supervision, support, and professional development opportunities for team members. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to enhance safeguarding practices and outcomes for children and families. Leading case reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes. Managing complex cases and providing expert guidance on safeguarding concerns.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in safeguarding and child protection, with a proven track record in a managerial or supervisory role. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration and partnership working.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development training, and a supportive work environment. You will also be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Leeds. If you are passionate about safeguarding and ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
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