Our Client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children's Team Manager to join their CIC Team.

Fantastic payrate of £45 per hour!

Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

• Provide strong operational and practice leadership to the Children in Care team, ensuring high-quality, child-centred social work for all looked-after children.
• Oversee care planning, ensuring permanence plans are timely, legally compliant, and focused on achieving stability and the best possible outcomes.
• Offer reflective supervision, coaching, and professional development to Social Workers and Senior Practitioners, driving high standards of practice.
• Monitor and manage caseloads, ensuring all statutory visits, reviews, assessments, and plans are completed within required timescales.
• Work collaboratively with IROs, foster carers, residential providers, health, education, and other partners to ensure coordinated, multi-agency support for children.
• Provide management oversight of court work, care plans, and key decision-making, ensuring practice is evidence-based and defensible.
• Use performance data, audits, and quality assurance activity to identify strengths and areas for improvement, embedding a culture of continuous learning.
• Promote participation and ensure the voice of the child shapes planning, reviews, and service development.

Requirements of this role:

• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
• Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
• Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
• Free CV building and Interview support.
• Free DBS checks.
• Weekly payroll.
• PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
• CPD contributions.
• Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
• Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!