Team Manager - Children in Care Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 3526682030_1774946080

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to join the Children in Care (CIC) Team 1 at Staffordshire County Council.

Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Agency

Duties and Responsibilities:
Your daily responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a team of 6 FTE staff including 1 SWPL, 2 Senior Practitioners, and 3 Social Workers
  • Providing leadership, supervision, and performance management across the team
  • Overseeing care planning and ensuring positive outcomes for Children in Care
  • Supporting staff with complex cases and decision-making
  • Working closely with CIC Team 2 and wider safeguarding services
  • Building strong links with Assessment Teams, Duty, and Early Help services within Tamworth district
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities and local authority procedures
  • Driving high standards of practice and timely case progression

Essential Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years' Team Manager experience within a UK Local Authority
  • Social Work England registration
  • Strong experience within Children in Care / Looked After Children services
  • Proven leadership and team management skills
  • Full UK driving licence


If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804


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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£41.42
Per hour
Up to GBP41.42 per hour

Staffordshire

Temporary

Added 31/03/2026
Reference: 3526682030_1774946080

Team Manager - Children in Care Team - Staffordshire

Staffordshire
Temporary

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