Practice Manager ?Specialist Adolescent Service Hertfordshire (SASH)
Salary: £43 / Hour
Job type: Day to Day Cover
Location: Stevenage
Save Share Apply now We are looking for a Practice Manager to join East SASH, an intensive intervention team based within the Specialist Adolescent Service Hertfordshire (SASH).
We are looking for an experienced practitioner who has experience of supervising staff and can demonstrate initiative and ambition to lead and shape the Central SASH service and work very closely with the Team Manager.
Responsibilities include:
1. Line management responsibility for social workers & alternatively qualified staff.
2. Provide high quality supervision for staff.
3. Chair meetings, such as strategy meetings.
4. Provide duty management support to the team manager.
5. Deputise for the team manager as needed.
6. Based - Farnham House, Stevenage, 3/2 hybrid split
Experience include:
7. Extensive line management / experience of supervising staff.
8. Experience of familial and extra-familial safeguarding.
9. Working with CIN, CP, CLA
10. Experience of supporting staff to manage complex case loads of children.
11. To support children and young people in achieving positive outcomes through delivering interventions to young people with the following presenting issues:
12. Child Sexual and Child Criminal Exploitation
13. Homelessness
14. Family Breakdown - preventing children becoming Looked After
15. Young People Missing from Home
16. Young People at risk of radicalisation
17. Children becoming Looked After
18. Rehabilitating Young People home after a period of being Looked After
19. Young People in the Criminal Justice System and at risk of entering the system
20. To manage a team of staff, providing performance management and supervision to achieve targets and deliver an effective service.
The team:
21. Well-structured organised team, growing their staffing levels
Minimum requirements:
22. 3 year post qualified experience in a similar role within the UK
23. Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
24. Eligibility to work in the UK
25. DipSW/CQSW equivalent
26. Post qualifying supervision of SW's or students