Child Exploitation & Missing Service Team Manager | Wakefield
Wakefield is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Exploitation & Missing Service Team Manager to lead our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. This pivotal role involves overseeing the strategic development and operational delivery of services aimed at preventing child exploitation and addressing the needs of missing children. As a Team Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that our interventions are effective, evidence-based, and child-centered, while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff to deliver high-quality services.
- Developing and implementing policies and procedures to enhance service delivery and safeguard children.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated response to child exploitation and missing cases.
- Providing supervision, support, and professional development to team members.
- Monitoring performance and outcomes, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection, safeguarding, and working with vulnerable children and families.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with a proven ability to motivate and inspire teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including access to ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Wakefield, and help to create a safer community for all.
Child Exploitation & Missing Service Team Manager | Wakefield
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