Children and Families Team Lead

6 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Manager to lead our Children and Families Team in Gloucestershire County Council. As a key member of our Children's Services team, you will be responsible for managing a team of social workers to deliver high-quality services to vulnerable children and families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of social workers to deliver statutory duties and best practice
  • Develop and implement a team plan in line with Children's Services strategic objectives
  • Provide management oversight on all cases, ensuring a clear understanding of risk
  • Contribute to the development of our quality assurance framework
  • Build positive relationships with colleagues and partner agencies to ensure effective support and protection for vulnerable children and young people
Requirements
  • Social Work England registration
  • Recognised qualification in Social Work
  • Completed ASYE year (if qualified after 2012)
  • Full driving licence and willingness to drive
  • DBS clearance
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range £49,498-£51,515 per annum
  • Welcome payment of £5,000
  • Annual retention payment of £2,000
  • Up to £8,000 relocation package
  • Flexible and agile working opportunities
  • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
  • Option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
  • Family friendly policies and benefits
  • Supportive and positive working environment
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Occupational Health service
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Links to employee networks
  • Career development and qualification opportunities
  • Access to Social Work Academy
  • Paid SWE registration renewal
About Us

Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults. We are an inclusive and supportive employer, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for career development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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