About The Role
Team Manager - Children with Disabilities - East
About Birmingham Children's Trust
We are committed to improving outcomes for children and young people across Birmingham. Our Children with Disabilities service provides specialist support to ensure every child has equal access to opportunities and a safe, nurturing environment.
Birmingham Children's Trust won the Supportive Social Work Employer of The Year award at the Social Worker of the Year Awards in October 2025. James Thomas our (BCT) Chief Executive said:
'Winning two Social Worker of the Year Awards is testament to the devotion and dedication of all our staff, from those working directly supporting children, young people and families to those who are providing extremely valuable support services to enable practitioners to thrive'
About the Team
As Team Manager for the East of Birmingham, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the service safeguards and promotes the welfare of disabled children and young people.
The team is one of 3 safeguarding teams who work with children and families from assessment upon receipt of referral and remain with the child whether the plan is Child in Need, Child Protection, or Child in Care. We work in robust partnership with other teams and outside agencies, including the police, health servi...