Social Worker – Team Manager within Specialist Exploitation Team (SET) in Redbridge, UK, earning £45.49 hourly. Full-time, office-based. Ongoing.
Are you ready to lead a team making a tangible impact on the community? This exceptional opportunity lets you shape the future of contextual safeguarding in Redbridge by leading our Specialist Exploitation Team. We are seeking a bold, innovative, and passionate leader to drive change for children and young people at risk of child sexual exploitation, criminal exploitation, and missing episodes. As the SET Team Manager, you’ll oversee a multidisciplinary team of dedicated practitioners, championing a contextual safeguarding approach and embedding new ways of working with the progressive Family Help Model. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to make a difference with your leadership, creativity, and expertise, we want to hear from you.
Perks and benefits:
– Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring you feel rewarded for your hard work and leadership.
– This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, enabling you to develop and showcase your skills in an impactful setting.
– Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, giving you the freedom to maintain your lifestyle while achieving professional goals.
– Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, fostering collaboration and shared success.
– Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. Your role will ensure no two days are the same, keeping you engaged and inspired.
What you will do:
– Lead and develop a skilled team of SET practitioners, ensuring they are empowered, supported, and delivering outstanding interventions.
– Shape and promote the SET service across the council and with key stakeholders, positioning it as a leading model for tackling exploitation.
– Implement and embed the Family Help Model, ensuring young people and families receive tailored, holistic support.
– Monitor emerging risks and trends in exploitation across Redbridge, ensuring proactive measures to protect young people.
– Oversee complex case management, including Child in Need, Child Protection, and Court work, supporting young people at the edge of care.
– Collaborate with specialist agencies, police, education, and health services to develop robust, preventative strategies for safeguarding.
– Promote and embed the team’s TEDDS approach – Trust, Engage, Deter, Divert, and achieve success.
Redbridge offers a vibrant community and a diverse environment where culture and creativity thrive. It’s a wonderful place to live, work, and make a genuine impact. The ideal balance between green spaces and urban development makes it an attractive location for professionals and families alike. Join us in making a positive change in the lives of young people.
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