Practice Manager - Children with Disabilities: Lead Growth

Ackerman Pierce; England; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practice Manager for their Children with Disabilities Service. This role involves leading a skilled team, managing complex casework, and ensuring excellent service delivery for children and families in need. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in children's social care, strong leadership skills, and a recognized Social Work qualification. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in children’s social care.
• Proven experience of supervising and managing staff.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a team of qualified and unqualified staff.
• Lead on complex casework and provide guidance.
• Ensure service delivery meets statutory requirements.

Skills

Child Protection

Assessment skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Recognised Social Work qualification

HCPC registration

Post-qualifying practice assessor qualification

Job description

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practice Manager for their Children with Disabilities Service. This role involves leading a skilled team, managing complex casework, and ensuring excellent service delivery for children and families in need. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in children's social care, strong leadership skills, and a recognized Social Work qualification. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community.