Youth Justice Team Manager — Strategic Leadership

Public Sector Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public service organization in London seeks a Team Manager for the Youth Justice Service. This pivotal role involves strategic leadership and management of complex cases to ensure high-quality support for children in the justice system. Candidates must be a registered Qualified Social Worker with at least three years of statutory management experience. The offered pay is £30.17 per hour for a full-time role of 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday). Join a recognized Outstanding service in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay of £30.17 per hour

Supportive working environment

Opportunity to work within an Outstanding-rated service

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker (registered).
• Minimum of 3 years statutory management experience within Youth Justice.
• Extensive experience managing high-risk and complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong strategic and operational leadership aligned with Youth Justice vision.
• Oversee complex casework and ensure practice meets national standards.
• Lead safeguarding practice and manage risks to children.

Skills

Qualified Social Worker

Statutory management experience

Leadership skills

Quality assurance

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

A leading public service organization in London seeks a Team Manager for the Youth Justice Service. This pivotal role involves strategic leadership and management of complex cases to ensure high-quality support for children in the justice system. Candidates must be a registered Qualified Social Worker with at least three years of statutory management experience. The offered pay is £30.17 per hour for a full-time role of 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday). Join a recognized Outstanding service in a supportive work environment.