Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Cared for Children's Team

Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Cared for Childrens Team
Pay rate £45 per hour
The Talent Crowd are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work within a Cared for Children’s Team as a Team Manager in Tameside.
The successful candidate will have team manager responsibility for children who are cared for by the Local Authority under a Care Order, section 20 and separated migrants. Responsibilities will include line management and supervisory responsibility for 6 Social Workers and a Senior Practitioner. 
Tameside is on an improvement journey, and we are driving forward practice improvements across the service, with good progress being seen so far, so it is an exciting time to join the service. The role involves chairing meetings, including strategy meetings, personal and child supervision with Social Workers, staff development, risk identification and robust risk management, progressing children's permanency plans and ensuring robust and timely transition planning for young people. 
Hybrid working with minimum 3 days per week in the office and a full week when team is on duty.
 
Contact me on olivia.russell@thetalentcrowd.com or 07521053670 for more information.