Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Team Manager to lead the Children with Disabilities Team in Redbridge. This role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time work, allowing you to make a positive impact on the lives of children with disabilities and their families. You will supervise a dedicated team, manage complex cases, and ensure adherence to safeguarding protocols while collaborating with various stakeholders. Join a vibrant community that values your leadership and provides ongoing professional development opportunities. This role not only offers competitive pay but also the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development

Engaging Work Environment

Supportive Community

Competitive Pay

Qualifications

• A degree in Social Work or equivalent and current registration with Social Work England.
• Significant experience in children's services with proven leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of social workers ensuring best practices.
• Oversee complex cases, including assessments and care planning.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Leadership

Supervisory Capabilities

Education

Degree in Social Work

Equivalent Qualification

Job description

Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team

Location: Redbridge, UK

Employment Type: Full Time/Part Time

Duration: Ongoing

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Team Manager to join the Children with Disabilities Team in Redbridge. With a competitive hourly rate of £44.50 and the flexibility of full-time or part-time work, this role allows you to lead a dedicated team while positively impacting the lives of children with disabilities and their families.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible Working Hours: Choose between full-time or part-time to achieve your ideal work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and career advancement opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
• Engaging Work Environment: Work within a dynamic and collaborative team where your leadership is valued.
• Supportive Community: Partner with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and support to children and their families.
• Competitive Pay: Earn an attractive £44.50 per hour, reflecting your experience and commitment.

What You Will Do:

• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of social workers and care professionals, ensuring best practices and high-quality service delivery.
• Case Management: Oversee complex cases, including assessments, care planning, and risk management, ensuring that each child receives the support they need.
• Safeguarding: Ensure adherence to safeguarding protocols and promote the welfare and protection of children.
• Service Delivery: Implement and maintain compliance with key legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and the Care Act 2014.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with families, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and external agencies to deliver comprehensive and effective care.
• Performance Management: Evaluate and monitor team performance, providing regular supervision and fostering professional development.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Qualifications: A degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification and current registration with Social Work England.
• Experience: Significant experience in children's services, ideally within a Children with Disabilities team, with proven leadership and supervisory capabilities.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of relevant legislation, safeguarding procedures, and multi-agency collaboration.
• Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex caseloads effectively.

Why Work in Redbridge?

Redbridge is a vibrant and diverse community with excellent transport links to central London and beyond. The borough offers a blend of urban convenience and green spaces, providing an enriching environment for both work and life. Enjoy the best of both worlds while making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency specializing in social work recruitment. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and a history of securing the best rates for our professionals, we are dedicated to matching your skills with the perfect role.