Team Manager - Child Protection
Liquid Personnel are in partnership with Knowsley Council to recruit an experienced Team Manager to manage a Child Protection Team. They have recently secured permanent funding to increase their CP service from 4 to 8 teams. This means their teams are only on Duty once every 8 weeks, this is where cases are allocated and the team have 7 weeks to work through Assessment and Planning.
Are you an experienced manager? Do you want to make a difference to the lives of Children and Families through effective Social Care? Do you want to be part of a team that cares and will value your knowledge, experience and you as a person? Then Knowsley Children’s Services could be the place for you. Following their recent Ofsted inspection, Knowsley’s Children’s Social Care Services (CSC) department are on an improvement journey they would love you to be part of.
What will your responsibilities be?
- Lead and manage a team of social workers within the Children’s Services Child Protection service.
- Provide effective professional leadership, supervision and support to social work staff.
- Ensure children at risk of significant harm receive timely, safe and effective intervention.
- Oversee child protection as