Social Work Team Manager - Children & Families Team - Gloucestershire - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social services agency in Gloucestershire seeks a Social Worker Team Manager to lead a team in delivering statutory duties and improving outcomes for children. This full-time position offers £47 hourly pay, with a focus on flexibility in work arrangements combining remote and office-based environments. Ideal candidates will have strong safeguarding experience and expertise in court work. Join a supportive team that values professional growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Professional growth opportunities

Technology support with devices

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and managing a team of Social Workers.
• Proven track record in safeguarding and statutory duties.
• Ability to deliver effective social work interventions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all statutory duties are fulfilled.
• Lead and manage a team of Social Workers with supervision.
• Develop and maintain strong team cohesion.

Skills

Safeguarding experience

Court work

Child Protection (CP)

Children in Need (CIN)

Children in Care (CIC)

Team management

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a Social Worker Team Manager within the Children & Families Team in Gloucestershire, UK, earning £47 hourly for a Full Time position. This role promises dynamic work that combines both remote and office-based office space for collaboration and team building, especially during the initial stages, balanced by agreement with the manager.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy flexible work and earn at a competitive rate of £47 per hour with weekly pay, making it easier to manage your personal finances.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
• Professional Growth: Gain diverse experiences across various cases, enhancing your skills and knowledge within Children & Families Services.
• Technology Support: Equipped with a laptop and smartphone to support efficient remote working and ensure smooth communication.

We are looking for an experienced Team Manager to join our Children & Families Cotswolds Team. You will bring safeguarding experience to lead, manage, and be accountable for a team of Social Workers. Your leadership will ensure the delivery of statutory duties and service improvements for children, young people, and families. Your expertise in court work, Child Protection (CP), Children in Need (CIN), and Children in Care (CIC) is vital.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all statutory duties are fulfilled and that services improve outcomes for children and young people.
• Lead and manage a team of Social Workers, providing supervision and ensuring quality assurance in all processes.
• Develop and maintain strong team cohesion, particularly in the early stages of employment.
• Work closely with families, children, and courts to deliver focused and effective social work interventions.
• Encourage innovative and effective practice within the team, keeping up to date with relevant legislation and policies.

About the location: In Gloucestershire, you can relish the perfect mix of vibrant city life and picturesque countryside. Known for its outstanding natural beauty, the area offers rich history, cultural events, and top-rated schools making it an incredible place to live and work.

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