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JOB-20240819-db742659
Social Work Team Manager - Children in Care Team (Social Work) – Havering, London, £44.50 Hourly (Ongoing)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Manager within the Children in Care team in Havering, London. This ongoing locum position offers an impressive £44.50 per hour with both Full-Time and Part-Time options available, providing a flexible work-life balance.
As a Team Manager, you will lead a dynamic team, make a significant impact in children's lives, and enjoy the benefits of locum work.
Perks and Benefits:- Flexible Working: Full-Time or Part-Time options to suit your lifestyle, ensuring a strong work-life balance.
- Competitive Pay: Earn £44.50 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication to the role.
- Career Development: Access to leadership training and ongoing professional development to enhance your career progression.
- Supportive Environment: Join a dedicated, organised team where your experience in managing children in care will be valued.
- Leadership & Supervision: Lead a team of social workers, care coordinators, and support staff, providing guidance, supervision, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Case Management: Oversee and drive care plans for children in care, focusing on their wellbeing. Review progress and make recommendations for improvements.
- Safeguarding: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children by working closely with health professionals, educators, and the police to protect children from harm.
- Decision Making: Make critical decisions regarding the care and placement of children, leveraging knowledge of legislation such as the Children Act 1989 to guide fostering, adoption, or residential care placements.
- Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with professionals including foster carers, teachers, and healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care.
- Reporting & Compliance: Manage statutory requirements, ensuring timely submission of reports, care reviews, and related documentation. Represent the authority in court when necessary.
- Training & Development: Foster the professional growth of your team, ensuring they have the skills to meet the complex needs of children in care.
- Enjoy a balance between city living and local charm with great schools, green spaces, and a range of shops and restaurants.
- Perfect for those who want to experience the vibrancy of London without living in the city centre.
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