Team Manager – Kinship Team

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Crewe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire East Council is seeking a Team Manager to lead kinship support, shaping the future of family-centred practice and driving positive outcomes for children and young people in kinship care.

You will provide strong leadership to a dedicated team, working across Cheshire East to support kinship families within their wider networks and to improve services.

This role sits in Corporate Services, with a salary of £49,658–£56,809 per annum, and is based in Crewe.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care leadership and kinship care.
• Knowledge of family-centred practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dedicated team supporting kinship families.
• Shape and deliver outcomes for children and young people in kinship care.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Strategic planning

Job description

Lead, inspire and help shape the future of kinship support.

We’re looking for a Team Manager to lead a dedicated team supporting children and young people to thrive within their wider family networks. This is an opportunity to provide strong leadership, drive positive outcomes and make a lasting difference to the lives of kinship families across Cheshire East.

If you’re an experienced social care leader with a passion for family-centred practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Company: Cheshire East Council

Salary: £49,658 – £56,809 per annum

Location: Crewe, Cheshire

Sector: Corporate Services

Sector: Corporate Management Team

Sector: Health and Social Care

Job Role: Manager