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Service Manager - Care Planning Service

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United Kingdom , Middlesbrough

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36.72 GBP / Hour
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Job Description:

Are you an experienced social care leader looking for a meaningful challenge in the North East? Middlesbrough Council is seeking a dedicated Service Manager to lead our Care Planning Service. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality care planning and intervention, ensuring that the children and families of Middlesbrough receive the support and protection they deserve.

Job Responsibility:

  • Strategic Leadership: Provide robust management to a team of Team Managers and Social Workers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
  • Service Delivery: Ensure all care planning activities meet statutory requirements and departmental standards
  • Performance Management: Monitor KPIs and service outcomes to drive high performance across the service area
  • Partnership Working: Collaborate effectively with external agencies, health partners, and education providers to ensure holistic support for service users

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker: Valid Social Work England registration is essential
  • Leadership Experience: A proven track record of managing statutory children's services at a senior level
  • Expert Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Children Act 1989/2004 and relevant safeguarding legislation
  • Resilience: The ability to lead a team through complex cases and organizational change with a calm, solution-focused approach

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 08, 2026

Expiration:
January 16, 2026

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