Social Work jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: Social Work Team Manager - Children in Care Team

Location: Gateshead, UK

Salary: £36.61 per hour

Contract Type: Locum, Full-time

Duration: Ongoing

• Locum flexibility: choose your work schedule for work-life balance.
• Professional development: continuous training opportunities.
• Travel allowance: travel allowance for the North East region.
• Networking opportunities: work with professionals across the sector.

• Lead and manage the Children in Care Team, ensuring best practice in safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Provide direct supervision and support to social workers, ensuring a high standard of service delivery.
• Develop and implement care plans that prioritise the wellbeing and development of children in care.
• Foster a positive and nurturing environment for children, families, and staff, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
• Monitor and evaluate performance indicators and outcomes to ensure continuous improvement within the team.
• Liaise with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care and support for children and families.

Gateshead is a vibrant community with culture, history, and parks. It offers a high quality of life for professionals and families and is a strong location to build a career in social work.

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