We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to join our Children’s Services in Wirral, overseeing the Child Protection (CP) and Children in Need (CIN) teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified social worker with a passion for safeguarding and improving the lives of vulnerable children and families. The role is offered on an umbrella basis at a competitive rate of £45 per hour. Join us in making a real difference in our community!
As a Team Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality services. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing effective leadership, supervision, and support to team members.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards.
- Managing complex casework and overseeing child protection investigations.
- Developing and implementing service improvement plans.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker status (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Significant experience in Child Protection and Children in Need settings.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, and access to employee wellness initiatives. If you are a passionate leader ready to take on a challenging role and contribute to positive outcomes for children and families, we would love to hear from you!
Wirral- Team Manager-CP/CIN Team- £45p/hr Umb
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