Children's Team Manager - Safeguarding Team

Our Client, Stockport Council, is seeking a Team Manager to join their Children's Team.

Fantastic payrate of up to £46 per hour!

Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

• Lead and supervise social workers, ensuring safe caseloads and good practice.
• Oversee cases and ensure assessments, plans, and recording meet statutory standards.
• Make safeguarding decisions, including thresholds, safety plans, and strategy discussions.
• Work with partner agencies (police, health, schools) to coordinate safeguarding actions.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and local safeguarding procedures.
• Support legal processes, including PLO, court work, and evidence quality.
• Manage risk, especially in complex or high-concern cases.
• Drive service improvement and maintain quality through audits and performance monitoring.

Requirements of this role:

• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
• Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)
• Must have minimum of 3 years' Post Qualifying Experience

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
• Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
• Free CV building and Interview support.
• Free DBS checks.
• Weekly payroll.
• PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
• CPD contributions.
• Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
• Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!