Job Description
Locum Children's Team Manager – Gloucestershire County Council (Stroud)
£47.00 per hour via Oscar Morgan-Done at Service Care Solutions Recruitment Agency
Are you an experienced Children’s Team Manager with a passion for making a difference? Gloucestershire County Council is looking for a skilled and motivated professional to lead their Children & Families Team based in Stroud. This is an exciting opportunity to support a dedicated team of Social Workers delivering vital services to children, young people and families. They also offer accommodation or mileage expenses of up to £150.00 per wee (terms and conditions apply).
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage a team of qualified Social Workers delivering statutory services
2. Provide effective supervision, performance management and quality assurance
3. Oversee complex cases involving Child Protection, Children in Need, Children in Care and court proceedings
4. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, reflective practice and child-centred work
5. Support with team development and cohesion through strong leadership
What are Gloucestershire looking for from a Locum TM
6. Proven experience managing a frontline children's social work team
7. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, care planning and court work
8. Ability to work flexibly between office and remote environments
Gloucestershire County Council values agency staff and ensures you are supported throughout your placement. Join a team where your leadership will help shape the future of children’s services.
Apply today through Oscar Morgan-Done at Service Care Solutions to secure your next rewarding assignment!