Social Worker Team Manager - Complex Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker Team Manager - Complex Safeguarding Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Children
Location: Oldham, UK
Salary: £46.00 per hour

Social Worker Team Manager within the Complex Safeguarding Team in Oldham, earning £46.00 per hour. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader to drive positive outcomes for children and young people facing exploitation, contextual harm, and other complex safeguarding concerns. Working within a specialist service, you will lead a multidisciplinary team, oversee complex interventions, and ensure the highest standards of safeguarding practice are maintained.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference while benefiting from the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, alongside opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Perks and benefits:

• Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that fits around your lifestyle and personal commitments.

• Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £46.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise, leadership, and dedication.

• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your leadership capabilities and safeguarding knowledge.

• Varied Experience: Gain exposure to a diverse range of complex safeguarding issues, strengthening your professional expertise.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements help you balance professional responsibilities with personal wellbeing.

• Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role in shaping services and driving improvements across complex safeguarding practice.

• Meaningful Impact: Lead a service that protects vulnerable children and young people while helping to improve long-term outcomes.

What you will do:

• Team Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and operational management to the Complex Safeguarding Team, promoting high standards of practice and performance.

• Complex Case Oversight: Oversee complex casework involving exploitation, contextual safeguarding concerns, and other high-risk situations affecting children and young people.

• Safeguarding Management: Ensure effective safeguarding interventions are delivered in accordance with legislation, policies, and best practice guidance.

• Multi-Agency Coordination: Work closely with partner agencies to develop and implement child-centred safeguarding strategies and interventions.

• Supervision and Support: Provide regular supervision, mentoring, and profes