JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Child Protection Team Location: Rochdale, UK Salary: £46 per hour (Hourly) Contract: Ongoing Full-time Position Here's an exciting opportunity that will take your career in social work to new heights! We are on the lookout for an accomplished Social Work Team Manager to lead our Child Protection Team in the heart of Rochdale. If you have a knack for leadership in social work and are ready to embrace an ongoing contract, this could be the role for you. Perks and benefits: Seize the chance to earn a competitive £46 per hour while broadening your professional horizons in a full-time locum role. Never a dull moment: Working locum means more variety in your job, offering fresh challenges regularly. Professional growth: Take advantage of ongoing trainings and workshops to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge up-to-date. Flexible living: Experience the freedom of locum life, with the possibility to transition to new opportunities when they arise. Holiday perks: Get paid holidays as part of this role, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. What you will do: Lead and motivate a team of skilled social workers within the Child Protection sector. Develop effective strategies and action plans to safeguard children's welfare in Rochdale. Oversee case management to ensure compliance with statutory duties and best practice. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support to children and families. Provide statutory supervision and guidance to ensure that your team delivers a high-quality social work service. Requirements for the Team Manager: Possess a degree in social work or equivalent qualifications. Hold current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrate recent managerial experience as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager. Have significant frontline experience in children's services, particularly within child protection and safeguarding roles. Living and working in Rochdale offers a unique mix of urban and rural pleasures. Nestled near the Pennines, Rochdale provides picturesque landscapes alongside vibrant cultural attractions. With excellent transport links to Manchester and beyond, you'll find it easy to explore and enjoy the surrounding areas on your days off. Join us and make a genuine difference in this thriving community. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience