Social Work Safeguarding Team Manager in Leicestershire, Leicestershire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Safeguarding Team Manager in Leicestershire, earning £43 hourly on an ongoing full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to make a significant impact in children's services while enjoying the benefits of locum work.

Working as a locum professional not only gives you the flexibility to balance your life and career on your own terms but it also opens doors to a variety of experiences across different settings. Specific to this role, you will have the chance to lead a committed team and drive positive change in the community, all for an attractive rate of pay.

Perks and benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £43, providing financial stability while you make a difference.
- Flexibility and variety as a locum worker; skip the monotony and explore new environments and challenges.
- Opportunity to expand your professional network and learn from a diverse range of colleagues.
- Gain a wealth of experience that can elevate your career in social work and management.
- Access to continuous development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and relevant.

What you will do:
- Oversee and manage the daily operations of the safeguarding team.
- Implement and uphold safeguarding policies, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
- Support and develop team members, conducting supervision and appraisals.
- Liaise with external agencies and stakeholders to coordinate services.
- Analyse and utilise data to plan and improve service delivery.
- Ensure cases are handled efficiently, meeting statutory requirements and best practice guidelines.

Requirements of the Team Manager:
- Possess a degree or equivalent qualification in social work with a solid foundation in the principles and practice of safeguarding.
- Hold a current Social Work England registration to practice as a qualified social worker.
- Demonstrate significant frontline experience in children's services as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, Assistant Team Manager, or similar roles.
- Proven track record of effective team management and leadership in a social services environment.

Leicestershire is a wonderful place to live and work, offering a balance of vibrant city life and serene countryside. It boasts excellent schools, a variety of cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community. This county is an ideal setting for professionals looking to enrich their careers while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.

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