Social Work Team Manager - Children's Trust Peripatetic

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

Job summary

A leading social work provider is seeking a Locum Social Work Team Manager in Birmingham to lead a team delivering exceptional services to children and families. This role requires strong leadership and social work expertise, ensuring compliance with safeguarding practices. Competitive hourly pay of £41.42 is offered alongside flexible working hours and opportunities for skill development.

Benefits

Locum Flexibility

Competitive Rates

Skill Development

Impactful Work

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams in a social work environment.
• Ability to lead and support a diverse group of professionals.
• Strong understanding of child safeguarding and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a dynamic team of social workers.
• Provide supervision and development opportunities for team members.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements in social work.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Social work expertise

Communication skills

Job description

Social Work Team Manager - Children's Trust Peripatetic

Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Children's Trust Peripatetic

Location: Birmingham, UK | Salary: £41.42 per hour | Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing Locum

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to lead and inspire a team within the Birmingham Children's Trust, delivering high-quality social work services while supporting continuous improvement and safeguarding best practice.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum Flexibility: Shape your working hours and gain diverse experiences across different teams and settings.
• Competitive Rates: Enjoy an excellent hourly pay rate, maximising your earnings while maintaining work-life balance.
• Skill Development: Enhance your professional expertise and expand your network for future career opportunities.
• Impactful Work: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to improving the lives of children and families.

What You Will Do

• Lead and manage a dynamic team of social workers to deliver exceptional services to children and families.
• Provide supervision, support, and development opportunities to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
• Work collaboratively with other agencies, partners, and stakeholders to ensure a coordinated approach to service delivery.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of the team, addressing any areas for improvement and implementing action plans.
• Manage budgets effectively, ensuring resources are used efficiently and in line with financial guidelines.

Why Birmingham?

Birmingham is a vibrant city brimming with culture, history and innovation. It offers a distinctive blend of opportunities and diverse communities, providing a supportive backdrop for a career in social work.