We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our Child Protection Team in Walsall. This... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our Child Protection Team in Walsall. This pivotal role requires a passionate individual with a strong background in social work and child protection to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and their families. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of social workers, providing guidance, support, and supervision while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality service delivery.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of qualified social workers, ensuring effective case management and timely interventions. Developing and implementing strategies to improve service delivery and outcomes for children and families. Conducting regular supervision and performance appraisals, promoting professional development and training opportunities. Collaborating with partner agencies and stakeholders to ensure a multi-agency approach to child protection. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant post-qualifying experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Walsall Council is seeking a qualified and experienced Children's Team Manager for our Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team committed to safeguarding vulnerable children and promoting their welfare in a supportive environment.
As the Children's Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Safeguarding Team, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practices. Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff, providing supervision and guidance. Ensuring effective case management and risk assessments for children and families in need of support. Collaborating with partner agencies to develop and implement safeguarding plans. Monitoring and evaluating team performance, driving continuous improvement in service delivery. Contributing to strategic planning and policy development within the children's services department.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Social Work England registration. Significant experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to partnership working.In addition to a competitive salary, Walsall Council offers a range of benefits to support your professional development and work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, and a generous annual leave package. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Walsall!
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