Team Manager, Children Looked After Social Care (Hybrid)

Knowsley Council; Knowsley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Knowsley is seeking a qualified social worker to join their Children's Services team. This role offers flexible working with manageable caseloads and aims to improve social care for children and families. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of child care legislation, be able to lead teams, and invest in their professional development. A supportive and inclusive workplace is promised to assist you in making a real difference for children and young people.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Flexible working options

Local Government Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Free Refreshments

Qualifications

• Able to lead, direct, and motivate teams effectively.
• Committed to making a difference in children's lives.
• Invested in continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support children and families through effective social care.
• Work with a friendly team and improve social care services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Child care legislation understanding

Education

Qualified social worker

Registered with Social Work England

Job description

A local authority in Knowsley is seeking a qualified social worker to join their Children's Services team. This role offers flexible working with manageable caseloads and aims to improve social care for children and families. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of child care legislation, be able to lead teams, and invest in their professional development. A supportive and inclusive workplace is promised to assist you in making a real difference for children and young people.