Job Description
Children's Social Work Team Manager
Are you ready to lead a passionate team making a real difference to children and families? I am looking for a Social Work Team Manager to join our dynamic Children and Young People’s Services team. This is your chance to shape services, inspire colleagues, and deliver life-changing support in one of London’s most vibrant boroughs.
What You’ll Do
* Lead and manage a team of social workers and care professionals, ensuring services meet the highest standards.
* Drive quality and performance, using data and insight to achieve measurable outcomes.
* Oversee budgets and resources, ensuring efficiency without compromising care.
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external partners to deliver integrated services.
* Take an active role in safeguarding, statutory reviews, and child protection conferences.
About You
* Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
* Proven management experience in statutory children’s services.
* Strong knowledge of legislation, policy, and best practice in social care.
* Skilled in leadership, supervision, and performance management.
* Committed to equality and passionate about improving outcomes for children and families.