Team Manager(Social Work) - Permanency and Looked After Children Team - Exeter - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a Team Manager for the Permanency and Looked After Children Team in Devon. This full-time locum position offers an hourly rate of £47.50 for three months. The role involves mentoring social workers and developing strategies for children's welfare. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in social work and leadership skills. This position provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying the beautiful Devon lifestyle.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in social work management, preferably with looked after children.
• Ability to lead and support a team effectively.
• Strong understanding of child welfare practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Permanency and Looked After Children Team.
• Guide social workers for optimal outcomes.
• Develop strategies for placement stability.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Social work expertise

Collaboration

Job description

Team Manager(Social Work) – Permanency and Looked After Children Team

Job Title: Team Manager (Social Work) – Permanency and Looked After Children Team Specialism: Social Work Job Location: Devon, UK Salary: £47.50 Hourly Salary Type: Hourly, Temporary Contract Length: 3 Months Full Time

Are you ready to take on an invigorating role as a Team Manager within the Permanency and Looked After Children Team in Devon? With a generous rate of £47.50 per hour over three months, this full-time locum position offers a fantastic opportunity to lead and make a significant impact in the field of social work. Seize this moment to work in beautiful Devon while shaping the futures of young people in your care.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum work provides the perfect blend of flexibility and work-life balance, allowing you to tailor your career path to your lifestyle.
• Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, coupled with the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in the lives of children and young adults.
• Forge connections with a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to fostering positive change.
• Gain experience and exposure in a county recognised for its excellence in social work, enhancing your professional portfolio.

What you will do:

• As a Team Manager, you will oversee the Permanency and Looked After Children Team, guiding social workers to achieve the best outcomes.
• Lead by example to inspire and support your team, providing supervision and performance management as needed.
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure the stability and permanency of placements for looked after children.
• Collaborate with partner agencies and stakeholders to enhance services and resources available to children and families.
• Champion and promote the welfare and safety of all children, maintaining a child-centred approach in all aspects of practice.

Living and working in Devon offers a unique blend of career satisfaction and lifestyle quality. With its stunning coastlines, vibrant communities, and rich history, Devon provides a welcoming environment to both work and unwind. Dive into your next adventure with a role that not only enhances your career but also offers an enviable lifestyle. Join us in Devon, where your skills and dedication will truly make a difference!

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