Social Care Team Manager

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience with a local authority organisation? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Manager to join a fast-paced, and supportive team dedicated to protecting and supporting children and families across the county of Conwy. 

In the Team Manager role, you will be:

• Assisting the Section Manager in managing the Safeguarding and Legal Team covering the County of Conwy
• Supporting children and families in need of care and protection through effective service delivery
• Overseeing and ensuring the quality of court reports and participating in court proceedings and PLO meetings
• Supervising and managing Level 2 and Level 3 Social Workers, providing guidance to ensure high-quality assessments and outcome-focused care and support plans
• Monitoring case management processes to maintain excellence in service provision
• Collaborating with the Section Manager to oversee needs-led, child-centred services that make a tangible difference to the lives of children and families.

To be successful, you will need: 

• Social Work Qualified, with a minimum of 3 years post qualified
• Registered with Social Care Wales
• Previous experience in a similar role, including supervisory / management experience
• In-depth knowledge of child protection procedures, outcome-based planning
• IT and admin proficiency.
• A proven track record in service development, multi-agency collaboration, and effective case management.
• Excellent communication and workload management skills.

This is a temporary position for initially 3 months, with the potential to be extended working full time, Monday to Friday.

You’ll be starting on a salary of £36 per hour and you’ll be based in offices in Colwyn Bay, North Wales.

If you’re ready for your next challenge and looking to make a big difference in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and families, then get in touch today!