About TDA Care Solutions: TDA Care Solutions is a leading social work recruitment agency, specializing in connecting talented social workers with rewarding opportunities across various sectors. We work with a wide range of clients, offering both temporary and permanent roles that allow you to make a meaningful impact in your community. Job Description: We are currently looking for a compassionate and dedicated Group Manager to join the SEND Serevice. This role offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families, supporting them through a range of challenges. Key Responsibilities: The DSCO must have previous experience of working as a Social Worker and therefore, good knowledge of social care practice to provide and quality assure advice about children and young people, make recommendations about need, provision, and contribute to formulating outcomes. Experience of successful working with a wide range of stakeholders including children and young people with SEND and their families, parents, and carers, and those within social care, education, and health (including the voluntary sector) Relevant experience of leading, mentoring, and supervising the work of others Thinking creatively and challenging the norms: existing practice, process, protocols Experience of successful working with a wide range of stakeholders including children and young people, parents and carers, and those within social care, education and health (including the voluntary sector) Successful experience of implementing organisational change by identifying issues/ barriers, generating solutions, and planning and developing how these will be implemented in a cross-function, cross-organisation environment Experience of working collaboratively with a range of professionals to protect and support children and their families. Experience of needs-led planning and reviews for children in need of help, protection, and care. Experience of conducting direct work with children of different ages, needs and cultural backgrounds and those with behaviours that challenge and underlying vulnerabilities. Has experience of using quality assurance frameworks and systems to monitor and review the effectiveness of services. What We’re Looking For: A degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW). Relevant social work experience (preferred, but not required for entry-level positions). Strong communication and interpersonal skills Why Work with TDA Care Solutions?: We offer flexible and supportive working arrangements to fit your lifestyle. Access to a wide variety of roles in social work, across different sectors. Competitive pay and benefits. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive team and recruitment specialists to guide you through the process. How to Apply: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you