Practice Manager
Location: Station Road, Ilford, IG6 1NB
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 5+ Months
Working Hours: Mon - Fri, 09:00 - 17:00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £ 30.50 per hour
Job Ref: OR15937
Job Responsibilities
* Build strong relationships with families and provide tailored support.
* Manage a team of social workers and family support workers.
* Understand and apply the Children's Act and related policies.
* Handle complex cases involving Child Protection plans.
* Participate in Legal Planning Meetings and Public Law Outline processes.
* Ensure excellence in social work and safeguarding practices.
* Collaborate with partner agencies, families, and carers.
Person Specifications
Must Have:
* Experience with statutory safeguarding processes.
* Track record of safeguarding children.
* Leadership skills to motivate and drive team values.
* Ability to manage performance and social work quality.
* Registered with SW England and a recognized social work qualification.
Nice to Have:
* Understanding of the DfE's Families First for Pathfinders Programme.
* Creative thinking for positive outcomes for children and young people.
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