Team Manager(Social Work) - Safeguarding Team - Dudley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable social care recruitment agency is seeking a Team Manager for the Safeguarding Team in Dudley. This full-time, locum position offers £44 per hour. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the safety of vulnerable children and families while enhancing your career through impactful work and professional development opportunities. Enjoy the flexibility of a locum role within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexibility in scheduling

Career progression opportunities

Networking opportunities

Impactful work

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in managing social work services.
• Strong decision-making skills in social service provisions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple agencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of dedicated social work professionals.
• Ensure high-quality responsive services to children and families.
• Oversee budget management and service delivery.

Skills

Operational leadership

Decision-making

Team management

Budget management

Compliance

Job description

Team Manager(Social Work) – Safeguarding Team

Team Manager (Social Work) – Safeguarding Team – Dudley, UK – £44 Hourly – 3-Month Locum Position

Step into an exciting locum role as a Team Manager in our Safeguarding Team located in the vibrant borough of Dudley. This full-time, 3-month opportunity offers an impressive hourly rate of £44, providing you with a fantastic chance to enhance your career while making a valuable impact on the lives of children and families. As a Team Manager, you will lead and manage a team of dedicated social work professionals, ensuring the safety and welfare of vulnerable children within the community. Join us and help shape the future of our services while enjoying a rewarding and fulfilling experience.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy flexibility and the freedom to manage your own schedule, allowing for a better work-life balance. Locum roles often offer higher pay, letting you maximise your earnings in a short time.
• Career progression: Gain significant experience in managing social work services, paving the way for future opportunities and continuous professional development.
• Networking opportunities: Collaborate with a diverse range of professionals and agencies, expanding your professional network.
• Impactful work: Make a significant difference in the lives of children and families, contributing to the well-being and development of your community.
• Dynamic environment: Work within a supportive and engaging team that encourages innovation and new ideas.

What you will do:

• Provide operational leadership to the social work team, ensuring high-quality and responsive services to children and families.
• Make complex decisions regarding social service provisions in line with local policies and regulations.
• Manage the allocation of work, ensuring that assessments, care plans, and reviews are actioned in accordance with statutory timelines.
• Collaborate with partner agencies and voluntary organizations to ensure comprehensive support for families.
• Oversee budget management and service delivery to ensure effective use of resources.
• Lead staff recruitment, supervision, and development activities to maintain a skilled and motivated team.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and promote best practices in safeguarding and child protection.
• Drive service improvements and contribute to strategic planning within children’s social work services.

Join us in Dudley, a place rich in history and community spirit. Nestled between the scenic countryside and bustling urban centres, Dudley offers a great quality of life with excellent schools, parks, and leisure activities. With its strong transport links and welcoming atmosphere, Dudley provides an ideal setting for both work and relaxation. Embrace this opportunity to grow professionally while enjoying all that this unique locale has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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