Children in care Team Manager | Nottingham

Reference: 649352

Are you an experienced social work professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in care? Nottingham City Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children in Care Team Manager to lead our dynamic team of social workers. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the highest standards of care and support for vulnerable children, driving positive outcomes and fostering an environment of excellence within your team.

Your key responsibilities will include overseeing the delivery of quality social work services, managing a team of qualified social workers, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing care plans, conducting regular supervision and performance appraisals, and liaising with external agencies to promote the welfare of children in care. Your leadership will inspire your team to achieve their best, while also providing guidance and support in complex case management.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree (e.g., Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in children’s social work, particularly in a management or supervisory role.
  • Strong understanding of child protection legislation and best practices.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives to support your health and well-being. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Nottingham. Apply today to be part of our dedicated team!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Nottingham

Temporary

Added 04/06/2026
Reference: 649352

Children in care Team Manager | Nottingham

Nottingham
Temporary

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