About the Role
As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for leading and supervising a team of social workers who are committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people. A key part of this role will involve providing targeted support and direction to our ASYE practitioners, helping them to develop into confident and skilled social workers.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supervision and Leadership: Providing regular, high-quality supervision and professional support to a team of social workers, including our ASYE cohort.
Case Management Oversight: Ensuring that all case work is of a high standard, in line with statutory guidance and local policies, and that positive outcomes are achieved for children.
Performance Management: Monitoring team performance, managing workloads, and ensuring a culture of accountability and excellence.
Supporting ASYEs: Playing a hands-on role in the development of our newly qualified social workers, providing a solid foundation for their careers in children's social care.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced social work professional with a passion for both leadership and professional development.
A recognised Social Work qualification and current registration with Social Work England (SWE).
Significant post-qualifying experience in children's social care, with a strong understanding of Child in Need and Child Protection work.
Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within social work.
A solid understanding of the ASYE framework and a genuine commitment to supporting the professional growth of new practitioners.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
If you are a compassionate and experienced leader who is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of social workers, we would love to hear from you. Please call Lara on 0191 211 1382
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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