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Team Manger - Children's

Knowsley Borough Council

9th October 2026 - 1st January 2027
£28 per hour
2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, L36 6GA
Leadership
Staff Management
Professional development
Qualified social worker
Childcare legislation
Child Social Worker

Role

Who You Are

To be successful for the team manager post you will be a qualified, highly experienced social worker and you will be professionally registered with Social Work England. You will have an excellent understanding of childcare legislation and social work principles, with the ability to lead, direct and motivate teams. You will have evidential experience of managing staff and resources including completing staff supervision and you will be committed to making a difference for Children, Young People and their families. It’s important you actively invest in your continuous professional development, and we will support you to do this.

What the Job Involves

Be part of our Children's Social Care Services (CSC) department on an improvement journey. Join a supportive team in a smaller local authority with hybrid working options committed to making a difference to the lives of children and young people. Work with a new leadership team offering flexible working, manageable caseloads, and a vast array of employee benefits. You will help shape the future delivery of CSC, benefiting children and young people by leading and motivating Child Protection Teams.

Skills

  • Qualified social worker
  • Leadership and motivation
  • Understanding of childcare legislation
  • Experience in managing staff and resources
  • Commitment to professional development
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