Are you an experienced and passionate social work professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives... Read more
Are you an experienced and passionate social work professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of young people? Join our dedicated Leaving Care Team in Shropshire as a Team Manager. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of qualified social workers and support staff, ensuring that young people transitioning from care receive the guidance, support, and resources they need to thrive in their independence.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Providing effective leadership and management to the Leaving Care Team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Overseeing the development and implementation of care plans tailored to the individual needs of young people. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice guidelines in social work. Building strong relationships with young people, their families, and external agencies to facilitate support networks. Monitoring team performance and outcomes, conducting regular supervision and appraisal sessions.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant experience in social work, particularly within the Leaving Care or residential care sectors. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of achieving positive outcomes for young people. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and access to employee wellness programs. If you are committed to empowering young people and want to lead a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!
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