Children's Social Care Team Leader - Hybrid & Impactful

Knowsley Council; Knowsley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking an experienced social worker to join its Children's Services team. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. Applicants should be qualified and registered with Social Work England, with solid understanding of child care legislation. The council promotes flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supportive leadership, and various employee benefits, ensuring a positive work environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday with option to buy more

Flexible working arrangements

Generous pension scheme

Employee well-being support

Learning and career development opportunities

Childcare vouchers

Free refreshments

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in social work with children and families.
• Ability to lead, direct, and motivate teams.
• Strong understanding of social work principles.

Responsibilities

• Making a difference in the lives of children and families.
• Providing effective social care.
• Working in an inclusive and supportive environment.

Skills

Child care legislation

Team leadership

Communication skills

Continuous professional development

Education

Qualified social worker

Professionally registered with Social Work England

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking an experienced social worker to join its Children's Services team. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. Applicants should be qualified and registered with Social Work England, with solid understanding of child care legislation. The council promotes flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supportive leadership, and various employee benefits, ensuring a positive work environment.