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Children's Assessment & Duty Team ManagerPay Rate: £25.13 per hourContract: Full-time, Monday to FridayContract Type: Temporary until end of MayAbout the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Children and Family Social Care service at a key time of development. An Enhanced DBS for Children on the Update is required for this role.As a Social Work Team Manager within the Assessment Service, you will lead a small team supporting children in need of statutory assessment and intervention. The work is fast-paced, diverse, and highly engaging, with strong multi-agency collaboration and a clear focus on delivering positive and timely outcomes for children and families.You will play a central role in embedding a relational practice model underpinned by Signs of Safety, driving high standards of practice and supporting continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of Advanced Practitioners, Social Workers and NQSWsProvide regular reflective supervision and professional supportOversee statutory assessments and interventionsDrive quality practice and performancePromote effective partnership workingEnsure compliance with current legislation, policies and proceduresAbout YouQualified Social Worker with significant post-qualification experienceStrong background in statutory childrens social workExperience delivering reflective supervisionCommitted to developing and supporting staffExperience mentoring students, NQSWs or colleaguesUp-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and practice standardsThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to make a real impact within a supportive and forward-thinking service.JBRP1_UKTJ