UASC Team Manager (Locum)

Service Care Solutions; Highgate; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's services provider in Highgate is seeking an experienced Team Manager to oversee the Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) service on a locum basis. You will lead a team delivering high-quality support to vulnerable young people in care. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Social Worker with proven management experience and a strong understanding of safeguarding. This position offers a competitive rate and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Dedicated social work consultant

£350 referral bonus

Annual training budget

Fast-track DBS checks

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Proven management experience in children's social care.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and legislative frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Personal Advisors for UASC and care-experienced young people.
• Ensure effective responses to referrals and safeguarding concerns.
• Provide reflective supervision and drive team performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

A leading children's services provider in Highgate is seeking an experienced Team Manager to oversee the Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) service on a locum basis. You will lead a team delivering high-quality support to vulnerable young people in care. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Social Worker with proven management experience and a strong understanding of safeguarding. This position offers a competitive rate and hybrid working options.