Practice Manager? Children with Disabilities

Practice Manager ? Children with Disabilities

Salary : £62,511 - £64,653 / Year

Job type : Permanent

Location : Redbridge

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Salary : £59,511 to £61,653 + £3,000 Recruitment & Retention Bonus

Location : Redbridge, London – 3 days per week in office

Contract : Permanent

About the Role

Redbridge Council is seeking an experienced Practice Manager to lead their Children with Disabilities Service . You will manage a skilled team of Social Workers, Senior Practitioners, and unqualified staff, overseeing day-to-day operations, complex casework, and ensuring excellent outcomes for children and families.

You will take a hands-on leadership role in managing contacts, referrals, assessments, and child protection enquiries, while fostering a learning culture, mentoring staff, and contributing to service development. Acting as deputy to the Team Manager when required, you will also build strong multi-agency relationships across the borough.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, motivate, and develop a team of qualified and unqualified staff.
• Oversee allocation of new Child and Family Assessments and Child Protection enquiries.
• Support staff with supervision, mentoring, and professional development.
• Lead on complex casework and provide advice, consultation, and guidance to team members.
• Ensure service delivery meets statutory requirements, policies, and best practice standards.
• Contribute to service improvement, team planning, and policy development.
• Represent the Team Manager in meetings, both internal and external.
• Promote a culture of learning, reflection, and high professional standards.

Experience & Skills Required

Qualifications

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to join Redbridge Council and make a real difference to children with disabilities and their families. You will be supported to lead, develop, and inspire your team while contributing to service improvement and excellent outcomes.

Contact : Phil Puaca

Tel : 0203 854 6682

Email : ppuaca@ackermanpierce.com Save Share

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