Family Help Team Leader – Child Safeguarding & Support

Family Help Team Leader – Child Safeguarding & Support

Full-Time 31650 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Portsmouth City Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team of Social Workers to ensure high-quality safeguarding practices.
  • Company: Portsmouth City Council, dedicated to child safeguarding and support.
  • Benefits: Fixed-term contract with opportunities for professional development and mentoring.
  • Other info: Join a supportive environment focused on child welfare and community impact.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while leading a passionate team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in social work and leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Portsmouth City Council is seeking an experienced Team Leader to cover a Maternity on a 1 Year Fixed term Contract within Family Help. You will lead a team of Social Workers and Family Help Lead Practitioners, ensuring high-quality, safe and proportionate practice across early help, Children in Need and safeguarding work while supporting professional development through reflective supervision and mentoring.

Family Help Team Leader – Child Safeguarding & Support employer: Portsmouth City Council

Portsmouth City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With a focus on employee growth, the council provides numerous training opportunities and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the public sector.

Portsmouth City Council

Contact Details:

Portsmouth City Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Family Help Team Leader – Child Safeguarding & Support

Leadership Skills
Social Work Knowledge
Safeguarding Practices
Team Management
Reflective Supervision
Mentoring Skills
Communication Skills