Social Work Team Leader

1 day ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Team Manager to oversee daily operations, including deputising in their absence, providing assessments, care planning, child protection, and key working within the scope of the Children Act 1989 and related legislation.
  • Minimise the separation of children from their families whenever possible and appropriate.
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people.
  • Ensure equal access to services for all children and young people, helping them reach their full potential.
  • Evaluate risks effectively, making informed decisions to safeguard children and young people in accordance with statutory requirements and policies.
  • Determine the level of support or placements required for children and young people, following established procedures.
  • Identify opportunities to improve team efficiency through data analysis and implement changes accordingly.
  • Develop and maintain high standards of social work practice, supervising staff, and conducting regular audits.
  • Maintain open communication with partner agencies to promote multi-agency working and ensure effective joint approaches for delivering optimal outcomes.

Professional development is encouraged and expected.


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