Children\'s Social Work Team Manager - Hertfordshire in St Albans

Children\’s Social Work Team Manager – Hertfordshire: Children\’s Team Manager – North Herts FS Team

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Location: Farnham House, Six Hills Way, Stevenage
Pay: £45.50 per hour
Contract: Temporary (3 months)
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week

Hybrid Working Available

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Children\’s Team Manager to join the North Herts Family Safeguarding Team. This is a key leadership role, providing oversight and direction to ensure high-quality safeguarding services for children and families.

Key Responsibilities:

Review, challenge, and sign off recommended packages and support plans in line with legislation and service procedures.
Resolve complex and high-risk situations using negotiation and diplomacy, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children.
Build strong partnerships with senior officers, external organisations, and the community to develop responsive services.
Operationalise plans and deploy resources effectively to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.What We\’re Looking For:

Qualified Social Worker with at least 3 years\’ management experience.
Solid safeguarding experience, including CIN, CP, and court proceedings.
Strong assessment, written, and communication skills.
Must be a car driver.Why Join Us?

Competitive pay rate.
Hybrid working model. xiskglj
Opportunity to lead and shape services that make a real difference.For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment – (url removed) / (phone number removed)

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