Are you ready to make a difference? 

North East Lincolnshire Council are delivering the fastest improvements ever seen within Children’s Services across the UK – join us and be part of making history! 

If you share our vision of ensuring the children of North East Lincolnshire grow up happy and healthy, safe in their homes and communities with people who love them, join our team today. 

 Our Offer 

Salary: LGE01 - £54,844 

 What else can you expect? 

• Real progression opportunities within social work practice – North East Lincolnshire Council operate through grades for Social Workers to Advanced Social Worker level 
• Regular individual and reflective case supervision 
• A relational approach in all aspects of practice 
• Accessible and proactive management that creates the conditions for social workers to flourish and make a real difference to people’s lives 
• A workplace culture that supports flexible working and the opportunity to work from home as well as a highly supportive team and working environment 

For details on the post, please refer to the Children’s Safeguarding Reviewing Service Manager role profile.   

Your Benefits  

As part of your RewardNEL package, not only will you enjoy a competitive salary, up to 40 days leave entitlement* (including bank holidays) and enrolment into a local government pension, you will also have access to our exclusive RewardNEL platform. 

This includes a variety of salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle2Work, Holiday Extra and Tusker (Car Lease), discounts at local coffee shops and bars, direct access to our inhouse wellbeing support, discounted car parking as well as instant access to new savings at major retailers, entertainment and hotels. 

NELC staff can also benefit from flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities and a Fostering friendly scheme. 

*Leave subject to length of service  

Your Role 

We are seeking a Children’s Safeguarding Reviewing Service Manager who is a registered qualified and experienced Social Worker. 

You will lead on the delivery of effective safeguarding and reviewing practice and manage our Children’s Safeguarding Reviewing service alongside another Service Manager. 

You will take a lead role in managing the child protection conferencing, Local Authority Designated Officer and family group conferencing functions alongside children in care reviewing. 

Independent review practice is highly valued and through your leadership you will  ensure high quality practice standards in line with statutory and regulatory requirements. 

As part of our team, you will be supported with compassionate, relational leadership to help you thrive in your Service Manager role.  

For more information, please refer to the role profile or email: 

• Nikki Alcock, Deputy Service Director – Practice Standards and Principal Social Worker  
• nikki.alcock@nelincs.gov.uk 

Closing date –  5th June 2024 

Interviews will begin – week beginning 24 June 2024 
  

At North East Lincolnshire Council,  

we know that together, we can be stronger. 

About North East Lincolnshire Council   

North East Lincolnshire Council is situated within the award-winning coastal area of Cleethorpes and the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, North East Lincolnshire Council provide the perfect location for you to Live, Work & Play.    

Get to know us better  

Check out our Council Plan and read about all of the exciting new developments we have in the pipeline.  

  North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to being an inclusive employer, where equality and diversity is recognised, celebrated, and embodied throughout the organisation, becoming a workforce that represents all.  

  North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. For any posts that will involve access to children, young people and adults at risk, the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check where appropriate.