Team Manager(Social Work) - 16+ Care Leavers Team

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Job Title: Team Manager (Social Work) – 16 Plus Care Leavers Team
Location: Medway, UK
Rate: £47.00 per hour
Contract: Locum
Duration: 3 Months
Working Pattern: Full Time

Team Manager (Social Work) – 16 Plus Care Leavers Team in Medway (UK), earning £47.00 hourly for a locum position over 3 months. This full-time opportunity is perfect for someone looking to lead, manage, and motivate a team in a dynamic environment. The role involves working with 16 plus care leavers, ensuring that these young individuals receive the highest quality support and guidance as they transition to independence.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work on your terms and tailor your schedule.

• Diverse experience: Work with varied teams and broaden your leadership expertise.

• Competitive pay: Be rewarded with a strong hourly rate reflecting your skills and responsibility level.

• Meaningful impact: Play a vital role in shaping positive outcomes for young people leaving care.

• Excellent location: Medway offers a blend of vibrant town life and picturesque countryside surroundings.

What you will do:

• Lead, manage, and inspire your staff team, providing regular and high-quality supervision.

• Oversee case management to ensure timely decision-making and effective implementation of plans for looked after children and care leavers.

• Promote reflective practice to identify strengths and areas for development, driving continuous improvement.

• Conduct audits across children’s services to enhance service quality and performance.

• Allocate cases within statutory timescales, ensuring reviews and visits are purposeful and strategically focused on positive transitions.

• Ensure care leavers receive safeguarding-focused services that promote independence and meet their individual needs.

Medway is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the bustling Historic Dockyard to tranquil riverside walks, there is something for everyone in this thriving community. Join the team in Medway and take advantage of this opportunity to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in young people’s lives.

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