Team Manager – Children and Young People Disability Team
2 weeks ago
Team Manager – Children and Young People Disability Team Salary: £51,131 to £55,607 plus £7,000 market premia and £3,000 annual retention payment We are looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead our Children and Young People Disability Team. This is a key leadership role responsible for supporting social workers who work with disabled children, young people and their families. You will ensure the delivery of high quality assessments, plans and interventions that safeguard children and promote their wellbeing, independence and development. About the Role As Team Manager, you will : Provide clear leadership, direction and day to day management to a team of social workers Offer regular, reflective professional supervision and ensure staff have effective development plans Oversee team performance, using data to track progress, identify issues and drive improvement Ensure statutory work, including assessments, visits and reviews, is completed to a high standard and within required timescales Allocate work appropriately and ensure that children’s plans are focused, purposeful and regularly reviewed Support safe and effective recruitment, helping to maintain a stable and skilled workforce Manage delegated elements of the staffing budget and ensure financial decisions remain within agreed limits Work closely with partner agencies, internal teams and external organisations to achieve joined up, consistent support for children and families Keep up to date with legislation, guidance, research and best practice to maintain strong professional standards Deputise for senior managers when required and support service-wide development projects What Children and Young People Expect Children and young people have highlighted the values they expect from the adults supporting them. You will champion these by being : A consistent and reliable point of contact A good listener who is honest, approachable and focused Someone who understands their needs and takes action on their views A professional who is resourceful, realistic and committed to doing what you say you will do About You We are looking for someone who brings : A recognised Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration Strong post qualifying experience within children’s services, ideally including work with disabled children Proven experience supervising and developing social workers and other staff A solid understanding of statutory frameworks, safeguarding practice and relevant legislation The ability to interpret complex information and make clear, evidence based decisions Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with a wide range of partners and stakeholders Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities Commitment to equality, diversity, professional standards and continuous development A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Additional Benefits £7,000 market premia paid monthly £3,000 annual retention payment each April after one year in post Opportunities for professional development and leadership training Supportive management structure Application Requirement Personal statement required For more information or to apply, contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on (phone number removed) or (url removed) #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Chatham, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Social Work Full timeTeam Manager – 0–17 Disability ServiceMedway Council – Children & Adults DirectorateSalary: £51,131–£55,607 per annumPlus:• Market premia: £7,000 per annum (paid in 12 monthly instalments)• Retention payment: £3,000 per annum (paid each April after 1 year in post)Grade: SW4Job Family: PSW0251Contract: Full-time, PermanentMake a difference to...
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Chatham, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Social Work Full timeOverviewTeam Manager – 0–17 Disability Service Medway Council – Children & Adults Directorate Salary : £51,131–£55,607 per annum Plus :Market premia : £7,000 per annum (paid in 12 monthly instalments)Retention payment : £3,000 per annum (paid each April after 1 year in post)Grade : SW4Job Family : PSW0251Contract : Full-time, PermanentMake a...
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Team Manager
2 weeks ago
Chatham, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full timeTeam Manager – Children and Young People Disability Team Salary: £51,131 to £55,607 plus £7,000 market premia and £3,000 annual retention payment We are looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead our Children and Young People Disability Team. This is a key leadership role responsible for supporting social workers who work with...
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Chatham, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full timeTeam Manager – 0–17 Disability Service Medway Council – Children & Adults Directorate Salary: £51,131–£55,607 per annum Plus: • Market premia: £7,000 per annum (paid in 12 monthly instalments) • Retention payment: £3,000 per annum (paid each April after 1 year in post) Grade: SW4 Job Family: PSW0251 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Make a...
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Chatham, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full timeTeam Manager – 0–17 Disability Service Medway Council – Children & Adults Directorate Salary: £51,131–£55,607 per annum Plus: Market premia: £7,000 per annum (paid in 12 monthly instalments) Retention payment: £3,000 per annum (paid each April after 1 year in post) Grade: SW4 Job Family: PSW0251 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Make a difference to...
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Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time £51,131 - £66,707 per yearTeam Manager – 0–17 Disability ServiceMedway Council – Children & Adults DirectorateSalary:£51,131–£55,607 per annumPlus:•Market premia:£7,000 per annum (paid in 12 monthly instalments)•Retention payment:£3,000 per annum (paid each April after 1 year in post)Grade:SW4Job Family:PSW0251Contract:Full-time, PermanentMake a difference to the...
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Chatham, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full timeA leading social services firm in Chatham is seeking an experienced Team Manager for their Children and Young People Disability Team. The role involves leading a team of social workers to deliver high-quality support for disabled children and families. Candidates should have a recognised Social Work qualification, supervisory experience, and a strong...
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