We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bath and North East Somerset to assist with the appointment of a Deputy Team Manager, on a 4-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £21.03 - £27.72 per hour
Summary:
To support the Team Manager in leading the Family Support Team, ensuring high-quality child protection and court work. The role involves supervising staff, managing complex cases, and ensuring effective safeguarding practices.
Responsibilities:
* Support the Team Manager in overseeing child protection and court-related cases.
* Provide supervision, guidance, and support to social workers.
* Ensure cases are managed in line with statutory requirements and best practice.
* Act as an effective communicator with children, families, professionals, and courts.
* Contribute to team development and service improvement.
Requirements:
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection issues.
* Effective communication skills.
* Management and leadership abilities.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
* Social Work England (SWE) registration number.
Please note:
* You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
* You should have right to work in U.K
* This role requires a Basic DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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