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Children's Social Work Team Manager

Semester

Children's Social Work Team Manager

£83200

Semester, Bolton

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a8d401c87b9743c387c6ca14e3e8928f

Full Job Description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP., Bolton have an exciting opportunity for a Team Manager to join our Integrated Front Door/MASH in the Referral and Assessment Service managing the Referral Team within the IFD alongside the existing IFD Manager.
The role is full-time (37 hours per week) and will be office based, initially for 3 months.
Must have experience of (but are not limited to):

  • Ability to support Social Workers and other key professionals to make decisions to keep children safe and meet their needs.

  • Extensive knowledge an understanding of child care law, social work practice and application of statutory thresholds.

  • Ability to manage, develop, supervise and enhance the performance of teams and individuals and to delegate work to others and respond to poor performances.

  • Ability to manage a busy children's Front Door allocating contacts, referrals, chairing strategy meetings and the daily domestic abuse meeting.

    • Candidates must have experience of managing Social Workers and demonstrate understanding and evidence of working in Childrens Services.
    Interviews for successful candidates will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.
    References will be requested for any candidates offered an interview and DBS requested for any candidate offered a post
    Free on-site parking,
  • Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.

  • Competitive Rates of pay

  • In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support

  • Enhanced DBS completed.

  • Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team

  • An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant

  • Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

    Degree in Social Work


    • - SWE Registration

    - Right to work within the UK, · Excellent management structure with experienced leaders

    · Desirable location with excellent transport links

    · A stable and well-supported working environment

    You must have:
  • A professional qualification in social work and experience of working with adults.

  • Social Work England registration.

  • Post qualified experience.

  • Enhanced DBS/Update service.

  • References required for the last 5 years of employment.

    · Excellent competitive pay rate - paid weekly!