Team Manager - Family Support Team

Location Vale of Glamorgan
Job type Permanent
Salary £51,549 - 54,590 per year
Consultant Keir Turnbull
Call +44 7700 161043
Reference 189719

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the Family Support Team to work full time based in Vale of Glamorgan.

The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £54,590 per annum.

Main duties:

  • To provide leadership and management for a Team or Service area within Children and Young People Services.
  • To ensure the Service is kept up to date with new developments, legislation, guidance and research in order to continually improve service development and delivery.
  • To contribute to the development, review and revision of Policies and Procedures in relation to Children and Young People Services and, where appropriate, the Directorate and Council as a whole.
  • To participate in and contribute to Divisional and Directorate Management meetings and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, senior manager, partner agencies and service users.
  • To ensure the provision of professional supervision and appraisal to member of the team to achieve Service aims and objectives and ensure continuous professional development and improvement in line with Council Policy.
  • To ensure the provision of practice learning placements and opportunities for Student Social Workers and other staff as relevant.
  • To be responsible for maintaining performance management systems to ensure accurate monitoring, reviewing, analysis and evaluation of the team and service and to contribute to performance improvement across the Division.
  • The post holder will play a key role in ensuring the present and future effectiveness of Social Services and the Council and specifically in relation to the development of an identified area of services in line with the relevant Divisional/Directorate/Council Plan and Strategies, national standards and statutory/legislative requirements.
  • In addition to the above duties, the post holder must be prepared to undertake such additional/comparable duties which may result from changing circumstances, but which may not of necessity change the general character or level of responsibility accorded to the post.

Requirements of this Team Manager job:

  • A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Continual professional development.
  • Social Work England registered.

Contact:
This Team Manager job is advertised by Keir Turnbull; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

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. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.