Children Safeguarding Team Lead

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Peterborough City Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced social worker to join our Family Safeguarding team as a Team Manager. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of social workers, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to children and families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of social workers, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to improve outcomes for children and families.
  • Collaborate with other agencies and professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding children.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and develop effective plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
  • Provide supervision and support to social workers to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality services.

About Us

Peterborough City Council is committed to providing high-quality services to children and families. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration. Our Family Safeguarding team is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced social worker to join our team.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

Requirements

  • Qualified social worker with experience of supervising a team within a safeguarding context.
  • Current knowledge of legislation and statutory guidance, especially within child protection and the court process.
  • Ability to lead and manage a team of social workers, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

If you are a highly skilled and experienced social worker who is passionate about safeguarding children and families, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact information].



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