Team Manager Children With Disabilities

Posted 10 April 2025
Salary Up to £42.00 per hour
LocationNorthampton
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Work
Reference22931

Job description

Opus People Solutions on behalf of Northampton Childrens Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Locum Team Manager to join their Children With Disabilities Team.

Job Title: Team Manager - Children With Disabilities
Length of assignment: Initially 3 Months
Hours per week: 37 hours
Hourly rate: £42
Location: Northampton
Remote/Office based: Hybrid- 2 days a week in the office

  • To manage a busy Children with Disabilities service in the West reporting to the service manager.
  • Covering child in need, child protection and Children in care work, from the initial child and family assessment
  • Responsible for the workflow, including allocation of work of the team. Authorising and quality assuring the work of Social workers in the team, including child and family assessments.
  • Utilising data to manage the performance of the team and ensure children's needs are being accurately assessed and supported.
  • Ensure progression of plans for young people and support social workers with complex areas of work.
  • Supervise social workers In line with expectations.

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.