Team Manager - Social Work with Families - Children - Croydon Council Salary: Grade 16 (£58,692 - £60,819) Permanent - 36 hours per week Welcome Payment - £5,000 Retention Payment - £5,000 Hybrid working Job Purpose We are seeking a qualified and experienced Team Manager to join us and support our extremely talented team of Social Workers to driving the service forward. You will lead and manage performance of a team and foster a culture of continuous learning and reflection of practice that inspires staff to give their best in their roles. The responsibilities include the following, so we ask that you have this experience: Direct work with children and families to achieve desired safety and well-being outcomes. Accountable to the Service Manager and Head of Service for the performance of the team Managing the team''s duty system Managing the day-to-day operational duties of social workers in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in accordance with our statutory duties. Ensure the delivery of services in line with the council polices, government policy, legislation, and department procedures. Provide leadership in delivering and implementing changes in structure, policies, and procedure. Effective communication with senior managers on activities and inform of any issues affecting delivery of service. Effective use of data to manage service delivery and performance Hold responsibility for delivery of the Key performance targets of the team Support the Service ..... full job details .....