Family Help Team Leader

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council · blackburn, england, United-Kingdom

Location
blackburn
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 01, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Family Help Team Leader who can lead and manage a team delivering high‑quality help and targeted support to children, young people, and families.

Are you an experienced leader in children’s services with a passion for early intervention and family‑centred practice? Do you want to play a key role in strengthening families, reducing risk, and ensuring children are supported safely within their communities?

Responsibilities

  • Safeguarding children, preventing escalation to statutory services, and embedding effective multi‑agency working across the system.
  • Provide day‑to‑day leadership, supervision, and support to Family Help practitioners.
  • Promote reflective practice, professional curiosity, and continuous development within the team.
  • Quality assure casework to ensure high standards of assessment, planning, and review.
  • Maintain a strong focus on safeguarding and escalating co...

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