Team Manager – Assessment Team

July 9, 2025
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Job Description

JOB-20240819-db742659

Team Manager in Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ

Exciting Opportunity:

Locum Team Manager within the Assessment Team in Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ UK. Earn a rewarding £43.07 hourly on an ongoing basis. This full-time role offers you the chance to lead a dynamic team and make a real difference in children’s lives with a quality assurance focus and the pursuit of achieving the best care plans. If you’re looking for an excellent work opportunity with competitive pay and flexible shifts, then this could be the perfect fit for you!

Perks and benefits:

Competitive Pay: Earn £43.07 per hour, making this role both rewarding and financially advantageous.
Excellent Work Opportunity: Join a leading team in Bedfordshire where your expertise and leadership can truly shine.
Great Work Environment: Be part of an enthusiastic and supportive team where colleagues value collaboration and continuous improvement.
Flexible Shifts: Enjoy the benefit of working with schedules that accommodate your lifestyle, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancement are available to help you grow in your role.

What you will do:

– Oversee a team of 4 Social Workers and 1.5 Restorative Practitioners, ensuring effective teamwork and quality service delivery.
– Quality assure court work, making sure that individual children receive the right care plan.
– Encourage a curious mind, child-focused practice, and relational approach within the team.
– Track timescales, maintaining a high support and high challenge working environment, and efficiently meet Court deadlines.
– Ensure smooth transitions with the Family Help and Children in Care and Beyond teams to support the child’s journey towards achieving permanence.
– Work closely with the Service Manager in the Corporate Parenting Service to provide leadership and guidance.
– Spend at least 2 days per week in the office to offer direct support to colleagues and facilitate effective communication.

Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ is an excellent place to live and work, offering stunning countryside, convenient access to major cities, and a welcoming community. This thriving region has something for everyone and presents a delightful environment for both personal and professional growth. Join us in making a substantial impact while enjoying all that Bedfordshire has to offer!

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