Social Work Team Manager - Assessment and Child Protection Team
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Embark on a rewarding journey as a Social Work Team Manager within the Assessment and Child Protection Team in Swindon, offering a fantastic Ongoing opportunity. Earn competitive hourly salary while having the flexibility of Full Time and Part Time roles. This exciting role is perfect for those ready to deliver and improve services for children, young people, and families through high-quality social work interventions and effective partnerships.
In this role, you will lead a team of professional social workers and staff to deliver services in alignment with legislation, policies, and budget limits. As a champion of Social Work values, you will ensure that interventions aim to keep children safe within their own families or extended networks whenever possible.
Perks and benefits:
- Full Time and Part Time options provide the flexibility to suit your lifestyle whether you are seeking to work around other commitments or focus on your career full-time
- Enjoy a generous £100 weekly travel and accommodation allowance if you reside more than 50 miles from Swindon ensuring your commute is more manageable and cost-effective
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment ideal for career development and advancement
- Locum work allows you to experience diverse settings adding breadth and depth to your professional journey
- Benefit from regular, reflective supervision and continuous professional development to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date
What you will do:
- Lead and direct teams to ensure high-quality service delivery to children and their families
- Be accountable for the team's performance, promoting quality assurance and valuing co-production
- Support and enhance the wellbeing of team members through effective management practices and development opportunities
- Maintain professional relationships with a range of partners, families, and carers
- Champion Social Work values and practices, ensuring interventions that prioritize children's safety
- Attend to recruitment and absence management to support team efficiency and productivity
Located in the vibrant town of Swindon, this role offers an opportunity to work in a lively community that values innovation and connection. With accessible transport links, first-rate local amenities, and beautiful countryside on your doorstep, Swindon is an ideal place to build both your career and enjoy an enriching lifestyle. Join us on this adventure and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people in Swindon!
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