Social Work Team Manager - Families First Team in County Durham, County Durham

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Work Team Manager - Families First Team - County Durham - £37.66 Hourly - Ongoing Full Time

Step into a dynamic role that offers not only an attractive hourly salary but also the chance to make a significant impact as a Social Work Team Manager within the Families First Team in County Durham. This position is ongoing and offers flexible full time hours, making it a fantastic opportunity for those who seek variety and excitement in their career. The Team is fully staffed and bolstered with a Frontline Hub, ensuring you are supported in delivering best-in-class services to children and families. With a focus on child in need, child protection, child in care, and care proceedings, you will be integral in shaping the future of social care in the region.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the financial flexibility and higher earning potential that comes with this competitive hourly rate, providing you the opportunity to earn more while working the hours that suit you best.
- Professional Development: Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities to further enhance your leadership skills and knowledge in social work management.
- Work-life Balance: Appreciate the benefits of flexible working hours that offer an excellent balance between your professional and personal life.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a fully staffed team that includes a well-resourced Frontline Hub, ensuring you have the support needed to excel in your role.
- Impactful Work: Take pride in the meaningful difference you will make in the lives of children and families, contributing to a brighter future for the community.

What you will do:

- Oversee and manage the performance of social workers, ensuring their supervision and professional development needs are met.
- Engage in performance management and quality assurance activities to maintain high service standards.
- Attend relevant meetings as a service representative to ensure effective communication and collaboration with partner agencies and stakeholders.
- Develop and implement strategies for service improvement and innovation within the team.
- Manage case work oversight regarding child in need, child protection, child in care, and care proceedings to ensure best outcomes for children and families.

Why County Durham?

You have the opportunity to work and live in an area known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community spirit. County Durham offers an excellent quality of life with affordable living costs, making it an ideal place to settle and grow both personally and professionally. Join us in providing exceptional social work services while enjoying the beauty and charm that this lush county has to offer.

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