Practice Manager

Practice Manager
Location: Station Road, Ilford, IG6 1NB
Start Date: ASAP                                               
Contract Duration: 5+ Months
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £ 30.50 per hour
Job Ref: OR15937
 
Job Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with families and provide tailored support.

• Manage a team of social workers and family support workers.

• Understand and apply the Children's Act and related policies.

• Handle complex cases involving Child Protection plans.

• Participate in Legal Planning Meetings and Public Law Outline processes.

• Ensure excellence in social work and safeguarding practices.

• Collaborate with partner agencies, families, and carers.

Person Specifications

• Must Have:

  • Experience with statutory safeguarding processes.

  • Track record of safeguarding children.

  • Leadership skills to motivate and drive team values.

  • Ability to manage performance and social work quality.

  • Registered with SW England and a recognized social work qualification.

• Nice to Have:

  • Understanding of the DfE’s Families First for Pathfinders Programme.

  • Creative thinking for positive outcomes for children and young people.

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