- Annual Salary: Up to £55,890
- Location: Bromley Civic Centre, Flexible Working
- Job Type: Permanent
Join our forward-thinking social work practice in Bromley, where we focus on providing exceptional support to children in care, ensuring their successful transition into adulthood. We are looking for a registered Team Manager to lead our dedicated team, fostering a collaborative environment that integrates services from various sectors.
Day-to-day of the role:- Oversee the Leaving Care Service, which includes 4 teams, each with two Social Workers and three Young Person Advisors.
- Maintain low caseloads to ensure a strong focus on building effective relationships.
- Implement our successful group supervision programme and trauma training for all staff.
- Ensure the integration of young people’s voices and ideas in service delivery and design.
- Collaborate with external agencies such as Police, Health, Education, Probation, Housing, and more to provide comprehensive support to young people.
- Support the team with specialist roles focusing on mental health and Education, Training, and Employment (ETE) interventions.
- Registration as a Team Manager in social work.
- Proven experience in leadership within child social care settings.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by children in care and a passion for improving their outcomes.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and external agencies.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to our REAL Values and Behaviours.
- £2,000 annual retention payment and £2,000 Golden Hello.
- Lease car and other excellent benefits.
- Manageable caseloads and dedicated time for reflective supervision.
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus additional three days.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities with bespoke training.
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for eligible candidates.
- A range of salary sacrifice schemes and local retail discounts.
Join us and be part of a service that is not only recognised as 'good’ by Ofsted but also continues to strive for excellence. Your leadership can help shape the future of our young people in Bromley.
To apply for the Team Manager position in the Leaving Care Team, please submit your CV today!