Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team

Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team • Location: South Tyneside • Pay Rate: £37.00 per hour • Contract: Full-time, Temporary/Contract About the Role: South Tyneside Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to lead their Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled social work manager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs and disabilities, ensuring they receive the highest standard of support and care. Key Responsibilities: • Provide strong leadership, supervision, and guidance to a multidisciplinary team of Social Workers and support staff. • Oversee casework, ensuring care plans are robust, regularly reviewed, and outcome-focused. • Manage risk effectively and ensure full compliance with safeguarding procedures and statutory legislation. • Allocate cases and manage team resources to ensure a high-quality, efficient service delivery. • Foster strong collaborative relationships with health, education, and third-sector partners. Requirements: • Social Work England (SWE) registration. • Social Work degree (Diploma, BA, BSc, or Social Work Masters). • Proven experience managing or supervising within a Children with Disabilities or frontline Children's Services team. • Deep understanding of the Children Act 1989, SEND reforms, and relevant safeguarding frameworks. How to Apply: If you have the leadership skills and passion to drive excellence within this team, please submit your CV today or contact our recruitment team directly at . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.