Children Looked After Team Manager

Charles Hunter Associates; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's services organization in Wales is seeking a Team Manager for their Children Looked After service. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and significant experience in children’s social work, particularly at a senior level. The role offers a salary of £47,181 - £50,269 and includes benefits such as a relocation package, a car loan scheme, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Car Loan scheme

Mileage paid

Great pension scheme

Relocation package (£8,000)

Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience within Children's Social Work teams at Senior Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner level.
• Up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team within the Children looked after service.
• Promote safeguarding and welfare of children and families.

Skills

Children's Social Work experience

Understanding of relevant legislation

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for a Team Manager for this organisation's Children looked after service.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)

About the team

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.

About you

The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams, especially Children looked after post qualification to at least a Senior Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

What's on offer?

• £47,181 - £50,269 dependent on experience
• Car Loan scheme
• Mileage paid
• Great pension scheme
• Relocation package (£8,000)
• Mileage covered
• Hybrid working
• Training & development opportunities

Hours: Full time / Permanent

Please note that we are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.