Children's Welfare Director

4 days ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Peterborough City Council Full time
Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced leader to join our team as a Children's Case Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of dedicated professionals, working together to provide high-quality residential care to young people.

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide leadership and guidance to a team of Team Leaders and Residential Care Workers, ensuring the delivery of outstanding care to young people
* Develop and implement effective case plans for young people, taking into account their complex needs and backgrounds
* Collaborate with other professionals to promote the best interests of the young people and their families
* Contribute to the development of policies and procedures that promote excellence in residential care

Requirements:
* Proven leadership and management experience in a Children's Services role, ideally in children's residential care
* Strong knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, including The Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, and Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015
* Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals to promote the best interests of the young people and their families
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:
* A competitive salary range of £40,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, and local government pension scheme
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Location:
Peterborough City Council, Peterborough

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