Social Work Team Manager - Child Protection

Sanctuary Personnel; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Locum Social Work Team Manager for their Child Protection Team in Nottingham. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £42 and the chance to lead impactful work for children and families. Key responsibilities include managing staff, implementing policies, and liaising with partner agencies. Applicants should have strong leadership skills and experience in child protection. Flexible locum work allows for a balanced lifestyle.

Benefits

Flexibility in locum work

Competitive pay

Leadership impact

Vibrant city environment

Qualifications

• Experience in managing social work teams and child protection casework.
• Ability to implement policies and train staff effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Nottingham City Child Protection Team.
• Implement policies and improve workflow.
• Supervise and support social work staff.
• Collaborate with partner agencies for support.
• Handle complex child protection casework.
• Monitor and evaluate team performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Child Protection Expertise

Communication

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Child Protection

Location: Nottingham, UK | Salary: £42 per hour | Contract: Ongoing - Full Time

Take the helm of a dynamic Child Protection Team in Nottingham as a Locum Social Work Team Manager. This is an opportunity to lead, innovate, and make an impact in the lives of children and families. The role offers an attractive hourly rate of £42 and the flexibility of locum work.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexibility: Locum work offers the freedom to balance your career and personal life with ease.
• Competitive Pay: £42 per hour ensures you are well-compensated for your expertise.
• Leadership Impact: Make significant contributions to the community and see your ideas come to life.
• Vibrant Location: Nottingham offers a city rich in culture and history with good transport links.

What You Will Do

• Lead and manage the Nottingham City Child Protection Team, ensuring effective delivery of services.
• Implement policies and procedures to improve and streamline workflow within the team.
• Provide supervision, support, and training to social work staff, enhancing their professional development.
• Liaise and collaborate with partner agencies to ensure comprehensive support for children and families.
• Handle complex casework and provide expert guidance on child protection issues.
• Monitor and evaluate team performance, making necessary adjustments to achieve objectives.

Why Nottingham?

This diverse and vibrant city is known for its rich history, lively cultural scene, and excellent educational institutions. With parks and historic sites, there are ample opportunities to enjoy downtime. Nottingham offers a welcoming community and opportunities for professional and personal growth.