Children in Care Team Lead – North Essex in Colchester

Children in Care Team Lead – North Essex in Colchester

Colchester Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team of social workers to ensure high-quality outcomes for children in care.
  • Company: Essex County Council, committed to integrity and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and supportive work culture.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on growth and resilience.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Recognised social work qualification and strong leadership experience.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Essex County Council in Colchester is seeking a Team Manager for Children in Care to lead a qualified social workers team and drive high quality outcomes.

You will ensure cases progress through Court, care plans are developed, and staff performance is managed with accountability.

The role requires a recognised social work qualification, ongoing CPD, and strong leadership across complex care settings.

A collaborative, integrity-driven culture supports growth and resilience.

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Children in Care Team Lead – North Essex in Colchester employer: Essex County Counci

Essex County Council is an exceptional employer for Adults Social Workers, offering a community-focused work environment in the diverse areas of Colchester and Tendring. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, ongoing professional development, and flexible working options, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to helping individuals achieve independence and live fulfilling lives.

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Contact Details:

Essex County Counci Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Children in Care Team Lead – North Essex in Colchester

Social Work Qualification
Leadership Skills
Case Management
Performance Management
Court Process Knowledge
Care Plan Development
Collaboration Skills