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Job Title


Children\'s Team Manager- Family Safeguarding


Company : Reed


Location : Wigan, North West


Created : 2026-03-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job DescriptionIs your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Our client, a Greater Manchester Council, is seeking a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding Team.Fantastic payrate of 40 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 to ensure high-quality, strengths-based safeguarding practice.Oversee risk assessments, safety planning, and decision-making for children and families.Monitor performance, workloads, and compliance with statutory duties and local authority policies.Chair key meetings (e.g., strategy discussions, case reviews) and provide clear management direction.Support multi-agency partnership working, including with health, education, and police services.Use data and case audits to drive service improvement and maintain high standards of practice.Requirements of this role:Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experienceBenefits 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. xjdpvnf Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given 9.5m to charity since 2010.Does this role interest you? Apply today!