Children's Service Manager Support and Protect - Barrow
| Posting date: | 11 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £400 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 October 2025 |
| Location: | Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1FD |
| Company: | HCL Workforce Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | ehwafservice_1757607888 |
Summary
Children's Service Manager, Support and Protect
Westmorland and Furness Council
£400 day rate
Hybrid: Based in Barrow 2/3 days a week
- Lead and Inspire Teams - Provide strong leadership, supervision, and support to social workers and practitioners, fostering a culture of reflective practice, resilience, and continuous learning.
- Safeguard Children and Young People - Oversee complex child protection cases, ensuring effective risk assessments, safety planning, and timely interventions in line with statutory safeguarding duties.
- Drive Service Quality and Improvement - Monitor performance through audits, feedback, and data analysis, ensuring services meet regulatory standards and deliver the best outcomes for children and families.
- Partnership and Multi-Agency Working - Build effective relationships with schools, health services, police, and voluntary organizations to ensure coordinated responses to safeguarding concerns.
- Champion the Child's Voice - Ensure children, young people, and families are actively involved in decision-making, and that their rights, needs, and experiences shape service delivery.
Please get in touch to have a chat about the role:
ellie.hassam@hcrg.uk.com
02072469112