Team Manager - Child In Need & Protection (Hybrid)

Cheshire East Partnership; Crewe; Híbrido; GBP 50.000 - 57.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Salary £49,658–£56,809 per year

34 days annual leave

Hybrid/remote work where possible

Salary sacrifice green car

Cycle to work

Career average pension

Employee assistance programme

Gym membership

Resumo da vaga

Cheshire East Council in Crewe is seeking a permanent Team Manager for Child In Need / Child Protection (Family Help). Based at Delamere House, you will lead a social work pod delivering high quality practice and coordinating services for vulnerable children and families.

You will supervise staff, manage referrals and allocate tasks, work with partner agencies, and ensure data is recorded accurately. The role offers a 37-hour week, flexible and hybrid/remote options, and a comprehensive benefits

Qualificações

• Social Work England recognised qualification.
• Social Work England registered.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Experience of complex social work with families.
• Extensive risk management, child protection and safeguarding knowledge.
• Understanding of safeguarding and Early intervention.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the social work pod, prioritise and allocate tasks, provide guidance, direction, motivation and support to ensure effective services to children and their families.
• Provide professional supervision to social workers and children’s practitioners to ensure accountability for social work practice and assist with staff development.
• Liaise with partner agencies to promote joint working and multi-disciplinary approaches to benefit children and families.
• Manage budgets for commissioning services and authorise payments to families in line with financial regulations.
• Maintain child records using the Cheshire East recording system and share information with agencies in compliance with data protection rules.
• Contribute to development of social work policy and procedures.
• Analyse performance data and motivate staff to meet targets across the service.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Team supervision

Stakeholder liaison

Performance data analysis

Formação

Social Work qualification

Ferramentas

Case management system

Descrição da vaga

Cheshire East Council in Crewe is seeking a permanent Team Manager for Child In Need / Child Protection (Family Help). Based at Delamere House, you will lead a social work pod delivering high quality practice and coordinating services for vulnerable children and families.

You will supervise staff, manage referrals and allocate tasks, work with partner agencies, and ensure data is recorded accurately. The role offers a 37-hour week, flexible and hybrid/remote options, and a comprehensive benefits