Team Manager - Duty And Assessment Team in Halton, West Yorkshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Team Manager - Duty and Assessment Team 

Specialism: Social Worker - Children’s
Location: Halton, UK
Salary: £46.00 Hourly
Employment Type: Ongoing, Full Time or Part Time

Job Overview:

Are you a dynamic and proactive leader ready to step into the Team Manager role in Halton Borough Council’s Duty and Assessment Team? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social work manager to take on a leadership role within Children and Families Services. You’ll oversee assessments and safeguarding services for children and families, ensuring that support is provided at the right time and in the right way. If you’re passionate about making a real difference, this is the role for you.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose between full-time or part-time hours, allowing you to tailor your work schedule to suit your lifestyle.

• Hourly Pay: Competitive pay of £46.00 per hour, recognising your expertise and commitment.

• Varied Experience: As a locum, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in diverse settings and continue developing your professional skills.

• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from greater flexibility and control over your schedule without the constraints of a permanent position.

• Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for personal and professional development in a supportive environment.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and Supervise a team of Social Workers and practitioners, ensuring high-quality services are delivered effectively.

• Oversee the decision-making process for referrals, ensuring assessments are prioritised and managed efficiently.

• Collaborate with key services such as health, education, and police to deliver a holistic, comprehensive approach to supporting children and families.

• Ensure efficient operation of the Duty and Assessment Team, meeting service delivery targets and maintaining high standards.

• Foster a culture of development, learning, and reflective practice within your team.

• Participate in internal audits and service reviews to maintain the quality of service and practice.

• Engage with external partners and stakeholders to improve outcomes for children and families, especially those with complex needs.

Why Halton?

Halton is a wonderful location offering a great balance of tranquil residential areas and exciting professional opportunities. With beautiful parks, strong community values, and excellent transport links, Halton provides both a fulfilling career and a fantastic quality of life. Whether you enjoy peaceful walks or need quick access to nearby cities, Halton has it all.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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