Children's - Team Manager (CYPF) - Grade J *MR (DfE)
Plymouth City Council
Role
Who You Are
You will bring a strong combination of professional values, behaviors, and specialist skills, demonstrating a commitment to high-quality social work practice and positive outcomes for children and families. You should have a current registration with Social Work England and a recognized social work qualification, along with extensive knowledge of childcare legislation, statutory guidance, and child development.
What the Job Involves
As a Family First Front Door Team Manager, you will provide leadership, management, and professional guidance to your team. You will promote excellent social work practice, ensuring timely assessments, purposeful interventions, and effective safeguarding measures. Through one-to-one and group supervisions, you will challenge and motivate the team to deliver outstanding services to our vulnerable children, young people, and their families while upholding high professional standards.
Skills
- Professional leadership and practice improvement
- Knowledge of childcare legislation and statutory guidance
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Commitment to anti-discriminatory practice
- High-quality supervisory and support skills