Social Work Leader in Children's Services

4 days ago


Dudley, Dudley, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

At We Manage Jobs, we are committed to delivering exceptional services to children and families in Dudley. As a Social Work Leader in our Children's Services team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of social work practice.

Salary

The salary for this position is £47,488 per annum, which reflects the level of expertise and experience required to excel in this role. With a career progression scheme in place, you can expect opportunities for professional growth and development.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. As a Social Work Leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing high-quality social work practice that prioritizes the needs of children and families
  • Mentoring and supporting colleagues to achieve excellent outcomes
  • Contributing to the development of policies and procedures that promote best practice
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in social work, with significant experience of working with children and families in a statutory setting
  • Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, managers, and service users
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including:

  • A competitive salary package, including a career progression scheme
  • A range of flexible working options, including flexitime and home-working
  • A generous holiday allowance and special leave provisions
About Us

We Manage Jobs is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that enables our staff to thrive. We invest in our employees' personal and professional development, offering regular training and development opportunities to help them grow and succeed.



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