🌟 Lead and Inspire the Next Generation of Social Workers! 🌟Middlesbrough Council is seeking a dynamic Team Manager to lead our NQSW and Frontline Students team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of social work by guiding and supporting Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and students in their critical first steps.We offer a competitive hourly rate of £36.61, recognizing the importance of this developmental role. 💰Roles and Responsibilities 📋As a Team Manager, you will be a key leader, responsible for the professional development and supervision of your team. Your key responsibilities will include:Managing and supervising a team of NQSWs and social work students on placement. 🧑🏫Providing expert guidance and a supportive learning environment to help them develop their skills and confidence. 🌱Ensuring the NQSWs and students meet their required standards and complete their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE). ✅Allocating and monitoring caseloads, ensuring they are appropriate for each individual's stage of development. ⚖️Delivering training and development opportunities tailored to the needs of new social workers. 📈Working collaboratively with universities and other partners to ensure high-quality student placements. 🤝Acting as a mentor and a source of professional inspiration for those at the beginning of their careers. 💡Key Requirements ✨To be successful in this vital role, you must meet the following criteria:You must be a qualified Social Worker. 🎓You hold a current and valid registration with Social Work England. ✅You have an updated enhanced DBS check. 🛡️You possess significant post-qualifying experience in social work and leadership. 💼You have a passion for learning and development and experience in supervision or mentoring. 💖You have a thorough knowledge of social work education and training requirements. 📜You are an excellent communicator with the ability to inspire and motivate others. 🗣️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.
