Children's Team Manager - Children with Disability (CWD) Team Authority: Halton Borough Council (Children's Services) Pay Rate: £46.00 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Full-Time Locum Assignment Working Pattern: Modern hybrid working arrangements available Halton Borough Council is recruiting a dedicated Children's Team Manager to lead their specialist Children with Disability (CWD) Team . Offering a top-tier rate of £46.00 per hour , this role is ideal for an accomplished manager skilled at supervising practitioners, managing case allocations, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective services for children with complex needs. Key Responsibilities: Staff Supervision & Leadership: Direct line management, supervision, and guidance of a team of qualified Social Workers, driving staff well-being, development, and high practice standards. Work Allocation & Prioritisation: Manage the prioritisation and allocation of team casework across Halton, identifying resource needs and ensuring services meet legal and policy obligations. Statutory Practice Oversight: Maintain robust oversight across Child Protection enquiries, Care Planning, Statutory Reviews, and Leaving Care transitions. Multi-Agency & Partnership Working: Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships across statutory, voluntary, and independent sectors, chairing multi-agency meetings as required. Reporting & Quality Assurance: Work alongside the Principal Manager to ensure strict adherence to performance, accounting, and documentation standards. What We Are Looking For: Qualifications & SWE: DipSW/CQSW or equivalent Social Work qualification with active Social Work England (SWE) registration. Supervisory Experience: Prior experience supervising staff or student resources within statutory Children's Social Care. Specialist Knowledge:
Children's Team Manager - Children with Disability Team in Chester employer: Randstad Care Careers
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