Team Manager - Children in Our Care
* Annual Salary: £49,764 - £52,805 (dependent on experience)
* Location: Oldham, OL1
* Job Type: Full-time, Fixed Term Contract (9-12 months)
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Social Worker to step into a Team Manager role within one of our Children in Our Care Teams (previously Permanence team). This is a fixed-term opportunity, ideal for professionals looking to enhance their leadership skills and make a strategic contribution to the development of our services.
Day-to-Day of the Role:
* Manage and provide leadership to a team of social work and social care staff, ensuring flexible, reliable, and responsive service delivery to Children, Young People, Carers, and Families.
* Coordinate team activities, allocate work appropriately, and monitor completion to expected standards.
* Conduct formal supervision, support professional development, and manage various staff management activities.
* Ensure adherence to budget and resource management protocols, and maintain high standards of data quality on social care systems.
* Lead the strategic contribution to service development and ensure the implementation of Quality Assurance standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Qualified Social Worker with substantial experien...