Job Description

Children's Social Work Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Service - Torbay

Location: Hybrid working

Pay Rate: Up to 46 per hour pus travel / accommodation allowance up to 150 per week

Locum contract

Are you an experienced Team Manager looking for a rewarding leadership role within a dedicated Children with Disabilities (CWD) service? We are seeking a passionate and skilled Children's Social Work Team Manager to oversee a team supporting children and young people with disabilities and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of social workers and support staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Oversee assessments, care planning, and safeguarding interventions in line with legislation and best practice.
• Provide supervision, guidance, and professional development to staff.
• Work in partnership with families, health professionals, education providers, and other key agencies.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.
• Monitor performance, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to service development.

Requirements:

• Previous experience managing a Children with Disabilities team within a statutory setting.
• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act and SEND frameworks.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who is committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and families. If you have the experience and passion for managing a dedicated CWD team, we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail, or you would like to register with Caritas for work, please call, text, email or WhatsApp Gemma Bridgman on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.