Lead Social Work Manager

6 days ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire County Council Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Manager to join our Children's Disability Service team at Nottinghamshire County Council. As a Team Manager, you will be responsible for leading, managing, and motivating a team of experienced social workers and newly qualified workers to ensure that all children's outcomes are improved and that they are safeguarded effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of social workers to achieve positive outcomes for children and families
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to improve child outcomes and reduce risk
  • Provide expert practice in complex situations and make decisions that ensure the safety and well-being of children
  • Build effective working relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to achieve shared goals
  • Supervise and appraise team members to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively
  • Develop and implement robust policies and procedures to ensure the effective management of risk

Requirements:

  • Registered Social Worker with Social Work England
  • Minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience working with children and families in the statutory sector
  • Experience of managing people effectively and leading a team to achieve positive outcomes
  • Ability to demonstrate a breadth of knowledge and experience, ideally within the strengths-based practice framework
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to make decisions in complex situations

About Us:

Nottinghamshire County Council is committed to developing and supporting our workforce, offering a wide range of good quality training and opportunities to develop management skills within the team manager role. We are a front-line service, focusing on the delivery of outstanding services to ensure children and young people are afforded every opportunity to achieve their best possible outcomes.



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