Children with Disabilities Team Manager

1 week ago

Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Warrington Borough Council Full time £45,000 - £55,000 per year
About us

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire and support a dedicated team of professionals? If so, we want to hear from you.

You will be part of the Early Help service reporting to the Children with Disabilities Lead with strong links to the Family Help and EHCP teams.

The role

We are seeking a Team Manager for our Children with Disabilities Hub, overseeing a group of committed Family Support Workers and Social Workers. This is a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality, child-centred support for families navigating the complexities of disability.

As Team Manager, you will:

  • Provide strong, reflective management and supervision to a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality assessments, plans, and interventions.
  • Champion the rights and needs of children with disabilities and their families.
  • Oversee the provision of short breaks and other support services, ensuring they are accessible, inclusive, and responsive.
  • Work collaboratively with partner agencies to deliver integrated support.

Why Join Us?

  • A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and reflective practice.
  • The chance to make a real and lasting impact in the lives of children and families.
What's needed?

You will be:

  • An experienced manager with extensive and relevant experience, in disability and children's services.
  • Knowledgeable about relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989/2004, the SEND Code of Practice, and the Care Act 2014.
  • Experienced in managing or supervising staff within a social care setting.
  • Skilled in working with families with complex needs, demonstrating empathy, resilience, and solution-focused thinking.
  • Passionate about inclusion, equity, and improving outcomes for children with disabilities.

Apply now to be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, working for us means you get:

  • 26 days annual holiday - raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
  • Access to our attractive and competitive benefits package
  • Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme
Key Dates & Further Information

Interviews will be held within 2 weeks of the closing date.

The interview will consist of a presentation and formal interview process.

Please contact Shelley Gerrard for an informal discussion by emailing [email protected]

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

DBS clearance is required.

Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer

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