Assistant Team Manager - Children in Care Team (Aftercare)

Location High Wycombe
Job type Permanent
Salary £42709.00 - £45058.00 per annum
Reference HQ00097840_1571132677

Sanctuary Social Care currently has a permanent vacancy based in High Wycombe for an Assistant Team Manager to work within a Children in Care Team (Aftercare).

As the post holder of this role, you will receive a competitive package of £42,709 - £45,058 per annum.

About this role:

  • The Assistant Team manager will support the Team Manger to supervise a team of Social Workers and Personal Advisors to deliver statutory services to young people leaving care
  • You will be responsible for promoting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people
  • Improving children and young people's life chances and outcomes in the care of their parents, or other carers
  • Assisting with the leading, managing and supervising social work practice
  • Assessing, planning, delivering and reviewing social work services
  • Assuring the quality of practice, managing performance and delivering value for money

Requirements for the Assistant Team Manager:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current HCPC registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services
  • Extensive experience of leading a team and promoting good practice
  • In-depth knowledge of leaving care, housing and transition to adulthood legislation and procedure. It would also be useful to have knowledge of Looked After Children

Apply today:

This Assistant Team Manager job is advertised by Mandy Hubert; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.