Social Work Team Manager - Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children

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

Job summary

A leading agency seeks a Social Work Team Manager for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children in Birmingham. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible working, and the chance to develop leadership skills while making a profound impact on the lives of vulnerable young people. This is an ongoing locum position emphasizing high-quality care and support through collaboration with various agencies.

Benefits

Flexible working

Opportunities for leadership development

Diverse casework

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience of managing teams in social work.
• Understanding of care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
• Proven track record of delivering quality interventions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
• Ensure timely and effective case management.
• Coordinate with multiple agencies for children's care.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Case Management

Education

Social Work Qualification

Job description

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Job Title: Social Work Team Manager Team: Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Pay Rate: £41.42 per hour Contract Type: Locum Duration: Ongoing Hours: Full-Time

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable young people as a Social Work Team Manager supporting Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) in Birmingham . This ongoing locum opportunity offers a competitive £41.42 hourly rate and the chance to lead a dedicated team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to children who have experienced trauma and displacement.

Perks and Benefits:

Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance

Opportunity to develop leadership skills while supporting a specialist team

Access to diverse casework and inter-agency collaboration

Join a supportive, mission-driven team focused on safeguarding and inclusion

Experience life in Birmingham , a vibrant city rich in culture, history, and community spirit

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and provide leadership to a team working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children , ensuring high-quality and timely interventions

Provide professional supervision , guidance, and support to ensure effective case management

Coordinate multi-agency efforts to deliver integrated care plans that meet children's emotional, educational, and safeguarding needs

Monitor performance, lead team meetings, and promote continuous professional development

Ensure statutory compliance in line with legal frameworks surrounding children's services, asylum, and immigration

Why Birmingham?

Birmingham is a multicultural hub bursting with opportunities. Whether you're exploring the city's diverse culinary scene , attending world-class cultural festivals , or enjoying canalside strolls , Birmingham offers a welcoming atmosphere for professionals and families alike. With excellent transport links and a thriving social work community, it's the ideal place to grow both personally and professionally.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot . We pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with roles that match their skills and aspirations, all while offering competitive pay rates , dedicated support, and access to top-tier assignments across the UK.

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