JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Team Manager - Children Team Specialism: Children Social Care Location: Birkenhead, UK Salary: £45.00 Hourly Type: Full Time/Part Time Seize this thrilling opportunity to lead a vibrant and dedicated team within Children's Social Care as a Social Worker Team Manager in Birkenhead. This ongoing role offers the flexibility of full time or part time work while making a genuine difference to children's lives. Earn an impressive £45.00 per hour by guiding and managing a team of passionate social workers. Perks and benefits: Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose between full time or part time hours, allowing a perfect work-life balance. Professional development: Embrace continuous professional development and training, ensuring your skills and career can flourish. Supportive environment: Benefit from working within a team that values your contributions and ideas. Meaningful impact: Relish the chance to make a difference in children's lives while being part of a dynamic social care team. Locum flexibility: Tailor your work schedule around your personal commitments, giving you the best of both worlds. What you will do: Lead and manage a team of social workers responsible for assessment, safeguarding, and care planning. Oversee Child in Need (Section 17), Child Protection (Section 47), and Children in Care cases, where applicable. Provide management oversight and quality assurance of assessments, reports, and decision-making. Deliver supervision, performance management, and professional development to staff. Qualifications / Requirements: Qualifications: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) and evidence of continued professional development. A management or leadership qualification is desirable. Registration and compliance: Must be registered with Social Work England, with a strong knowledge of the Children Act 1989 and 2004 and Working Together to Safeguard Children. DBS requirement: Enhanced DBS clearance is required. 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. Apply now to join the Social Worker Team Manager role in Birkenhead and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.