Our client, Stockport Council is seeking a Team Manager to join their MASH Team.
Fantastic payrate of £40 per hour!
Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- To line manage the first response social work team.
- To ensure an effective, coordinated response to needs of children, young people and families identified through MASH enquiries.
- To ensure effective communication and through put of requests for intervention to or from the out of hours social care service as appropriate.
- To ensure provision of professional leadership and supervision to the first response social workers and senior practitioners.
- To work collaboratively and creatively with Police, schools, colleges, other Local Authorities, other agencies, the voluntary sector and other groups to design, implement and coordinate interventions for vulnerable children and young people.
- To enable and lead a team culture which places children, adults and families at the heart of the service.
- To be accountable for the quality of the front-line social work service provided by the first response team.
- To identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families.
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have minimum of 3 years Post Qualifying experience
- Must have experience as a Social Work Team Manager
- Must have significant experience of working with complex and challenging children, adults and families
- Must have experience of multi-agency working in relation to meeting children, adult and family needs
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!