Job Description

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JOB-20240819-db742659
Locum Social Work Team Manager - Children & Families Team, Bradford - 40 per hour - Full-time - Ongoing contract
Are you ready for a new challenge? Join the dynamic Children & Families Team in Bradford as a Locum Team Manager, where you will take on a pivotal leadership role, earning a competitive rate of 40 per hour. With a flexible, full-time schedule, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families. This ongoing contract offers a perfect blend of office and home-based working, with certain instances requiring office presence for specific tasks or team days.
Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy the independence and freedom a locum position offers, allowing you to broaden your horizons across various social work settings.
• Benefit from a supportive hybrid working model, enabling you to balance work and life while only coming into the office when necessary.
• Relish in the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in the Bradford community while gaining a wealth of experience in managing front-line children's services.
• Access to continuous professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date.

What you will do:

• Lead and manage a team of social workers, ensuring high standards of practice and performance.
• Oversee the delivery of services within the Children & Families Team, ensuring that each child and family receives appropriate support.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure integrated service delivery.
• Undertake complex case reviews and provide expert advice and guidance to team members.
• Contribute to strategic planning and service development within the department.

Requirements:
Degree or equivalent in social work.
Current Social Work England registration.
Demonstrable recent managerial experience, ideally working as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager.
Extensive frontline experience in children's services, showcasing your ability to lead and support a thriving team.
Bradford is a vibrant city offering a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning countryside, and thriving arts scene, it is not only a great place to work but also a fantastic place to live. Discover exciting career opportunities and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in Bradford.
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