Leeds - Team Manager - LAC Team

Leeds
Temporary
Team Manager
Reference: 3519013711_1773249496

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead our 0-12 Children Looked After (CLA) Team with East Riding of Yorkshire Council. This is a full-time role, covering a current vacancy, with the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children in care.

Job Title: Team Manager - LAC Team

Location: Kernel House, Killingbeck House, Leeds, LS14 6UF
Pay Rate: £40 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a full-time CLA team (0-12 years), ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Provide supervision, guidance, and professional support to social work staff.
  • Ensure team compliance with statutory frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Monitor and review team performance, promoting best practice and continuous improvement.
  • Support professional development, fostering a positive and collaborative team culture.
  • Ensure the safety, well-being, and progress of children in care through effective leadership and oversight.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in social work management, ideally within children looked after services.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Knowledge of statutory safeguarding frameworks and legislation.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to improving outcomes for children and families.

Why Join Leeds City Council:

  • Competitive pay at £40 per hour.
  • Lead a team making a tangible difference for children in care.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Join a supportive, professional, and innovative environment.

Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* At least 3 year's experience as a social worker within children's services
* Social Work England Registration
* Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you're interested in above roles, please reply with your updated CV and earliest start date.

Alternatively, feel free to contact me directly on 0113 526 7293 or via email at D.Raval2@edenbrownsynergy.


Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Leeds

Temporary

Added 11/03/2026
Reference: 3519013711_1773249496

Leeds - Team Manager - LAC Team

Leeds
Temporary

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