Team Manager - Target Support Team

Location Croydon
Job type Permanent
Salary Up to £52482.00 per annum
Reference HQ00098112_1571399701

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to fill a full-time role within a Target Support Team based in Croydon.

The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is £52,482 per annum.

About the job:

  • This role directly manages and supervises up to seven workers.
  • The role is to manage and co-ordinate a rapid response targeted support team for edge of care and targeted youth work.
  • This is a high profile area for the Council and is to reduce the numbers of children coming into care and those being exploited, going missing and becoming involved in youth crime.
  • The aim of the team is to keep children safe and at home where possible, avoiding family breakdown and assisting with reunification using the London Borough of Croydon 'Get Back Home' reunification protocol.

Requirements:

  • A recognised and relevant professional social work qualification (Degree / Diploma in Social Work).
  • Qualified HCPC registered Social Worker
  • Management experience is essential.
  • Knowledge of (and provide expert advice on) edge of care principles, including supporting parents and understanding the vulnerabilities of children and young people living in the borough

Contact:

This Team Manager job is advertised by Neil Clements; 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.

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.