Team Manager – Children with Disabilities Team
Location: Havering, UK
Rate: £44.50 per hour
Contract: Ongoing locum opportunity (Full-time or Part-time options available)
Role Overview:
An exciting opportunity to join the Children with Disabilities Team in Havering as a Team Manager. This rewarding role allows you to lead a dedicated team delivering vital support to children and families, all within a borough celebrated for its strong community spirit and accessibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and oversight for the Children with Disabilities Team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work practice.
Support and supervise staff through case management, reflective practice, and professional development sessions.
Liaise with multi-agency professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
Organise and manage team meetings, development days, and performance reviews.
Maintain clear, compassionate communication with families, ensuring transparency and collaborative decision-making.
Uphold and monitor safeguarding standards for children and young people with complex needs.
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration (e.g., SWE).
Proven experience in managing or supervising within children’s services.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and legislation affecting children with disabilities.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
Perks and Benefits:
Flexible hours – Choose between full-time or part-time working arrangements.
Hybrid working model – Combine time at the town hall campus with remote work for improved work-life balance.
Professional development – Access to systemic training courses and career advancement pathways.
Subsidised on-site parking – Convenient and affordable parking for council staff.
Networking opportunities – Work within a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and growth.
Working Location:
Base: Town Hall, Main Road, Romford RM1 3AR
Transport: Just 18 minutes from London Liverpool Street Station, easily accessible via M25, A12, A406, and A127.
Why Havering?
Havering offers a blend of community charm and city accessibility. With excellent schools, green spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal place to live and work. The borough provides a supportive setting for social work professionals, prioritising well-being and continued learning.
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