Locum Team Manager — Care-Experienced Children’s Services

Leaders in Care; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Leaders in Care is seeking a Team Manager in Merseyside to lead a Care Experienced Children’s Team of six social workers. The role focuses on guiding practice, supervision, and practical support to ensure positive outcomes for care-experienced children and young people.

You will provide clear direction, reflective supervision and hands-on support, helping the team deliver high-quality practice and strong outcomes in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a Care Experienced Children’s Team.
• Current Social Work England registration is required.
• Experience in children’s services and social work management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Care Experienced Children’s Team in Merseyside.
• Provide direction, reflective supervision and practical support to six social workers.
• Ensure high-quality practice and positive outcomes for care-experienced children and young people.

Skills

Team leadership

Reflective supervision

Job description

Leaders in Care is seeking a Team Manager in Merseyside to lead a Care Experienced Children’s Team of six social workers. The role focuses on guiding practice, supervision, and practical support to ensure positive outcomes for care-experienced children and young people.

You will provide clear direction, reflective supervision and hands-on support, helping the team deliver high-quality practice and strong outcomes in a collaborative environment.