Locum Child Protection Team Manager

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Location
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
3 weeks ago
  • Lead and manage a children’s social work team within Middlesbrough Council, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective services across Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children cases.

  • Provide clear leadership, professional guidance, and performance management to social workers and practitioners, promoting reflective practice and high standards of service delivery.

  • Oversee complex and high-risk cases, ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities and that interventions are timely, proportionate, and centred on the child’s needs.

  • Chair multi-agency meetings, including strategy discussions, planning meetings, and case reviews, supporting effective partnership working and decision-making.

  • Monitor team performance against service targets and contribute to continuous improvement through audits, supervision, and workforce development initiatives.

  • Support service planning and development, embedding Middlesbrough Council’s values and priorities in all aspects of team management and frontline practice.

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