Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Team Manager to join the Leaving Care / LAC Team for London Borough of Sutton. Team Manager - Leaving Care / LAC Team - £45.20 p/h Umb Duties and Responsibilities: * Lead, manage, and supervise a team of Social Workers and Personal Advisers supporting Looked After Children and Care Leavers. * Oversee caseload allocation and ensure statutory responsibilities for LAC and Leaving Care are met within required timescales. * Ensure high-quality pathway planning for Care Leavers in line with legislative requirements. * Monitor performance, quality assurance, and compliance with statutory guidance and local procedures. * Provide regular supervision, performance management, and professional development support to team members. * Oversee care planning, permanency planning, and transition to adulthood arrangements. * Attend and contribute to strategy meetings, care reviews, and corporate parenting forums. * Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to secure education, employment, training, and accommodation outcomes for young people. * Ensure accurate and timely case recording and reporting in accordance with statutory frameworks. Working Pattern: * Hybrid working Pay Rate: * £45.20 per hour Umbrella Essential Requirements: * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent * Minimum 3 years' post-qualifying experience within children's social care * Management or supervisory experience within LAC and/or Leaving Care services * Social Work England Registration * Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989, Leaving Care legislation, and corporate parenting responsibilities Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout Please apply with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Please contact me on (phone number removed) or K.Dsouza@ (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free