Social Work Team Manager, 2 Vacancies
Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Colindale • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £62,766 - £69,984 per year
About the role
- This is a Social Work Team Manager role, managing a children in care team.
- Supported by an excellent workforce development programme, you will lead a team of social workers driving excellence in practice whilst developing and refining your expertise and experience in management.
Requirements
- In depth knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework and polices in relation to safeguarding children, looked after children and care experienced young people.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, particularly in writing assessments and plans for young people and support your team to produce high quality reports.
- Experiencing support and leading a team to achieve positive outcomes for looked after children.
- Experiencing supporting social workers with court work.
- Proven experience in demonstrating your impact in driving and supporting your team, working children and families in achieving positive outcomes and influence the professional networks that you work with.
- Innovative and positive engagement with children and families in their assessments and plans and a passion for delivery of high quality services and interventions to vulnerable children in partnership with a wide range of agencies.
Benefits
- 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
- Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
- A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
- Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
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