Childrens Social Work Manager – Child Protection Team – #5304936

September 11, 2026
£37 - £37 / hour

Job Description

Newcastle City Council is seeking a qualified Social Work Manager to join its Child Protection Team, based at Westgate Community College, Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a key leadership role overseeing statutory child protection casework, providing supervision and management to social workers, and ensuring high standards of practice and decision-making to safeguard children and young people. Candidates must hold a recognised social work qualification and current Social Work England registration, with substantial experience in child protection and staff management. Suitable for an experienced practitioner ready to lead a busy statutory team. Apply now to be considered for this Comensura-sourced assignment.

What’s on offer:

* Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
* Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
* A desirable location with great transport links
* A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

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