Team Leader- Children's Services

3 days ago


Court, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

LOCATION:
Eskdaill Court 7 Eskdaill Court, EH22 1AG

SALARY:
£52,369 - £57,293 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Temporary

POSITION TYPE:
Full Time

HOURS:
36 hours per week

There are significant policy and legislative developments which impact our work. These include the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024, UNCRC (Incorporation)(Scotland) Act 2024, Children’s Hearing redesign and the Promise.

This role has arisen as part of wider developments across our service, meaning that this is really an exciting time to be joining Children’s Services within Midlothian.

**KNOWLEDGE**

Extensive technical and specialist knowledge is required and underpinned by both breadth and depth of knowledge likely to be gained by the acquisition of formal qualifications such as a degree. A considerable period of relevant working experience will be needed to perform competently.

The jobholder must hold a Diploma or Degree in an appropriate social work discipline that is recognised by the SSSC with substantial experience in children and families social work.

The job holder must have or be willing to work towards a management qualification.

To deliver the remit of this post also requires the jobholder to keep abreast of current developments in the field of Children & Families along with current and future legislation changes that impact on the service.

S/he will have experience of working within a multi-agency environment and an in-depth knowledge of working with children’s establishments in addition to experience of managing a professional staff team and/or managing/leading on a project.

Previous management experience with budget responsibility and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to the role.

Closing Date: Sunday 11 May 2025

Interview Date: Monday 19 May 2025

**Requirements**:
Position Title: Team Leader
- Children’s Services

Directorate: Children, Young People & Partnerships

Location: Eskdaill Court

Contract Status: Fixed Term for 12 months.

Hours of Work: 36

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday

Weeks per year: 52

Please note that it is Midlothian Councils policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale.

Based on 36 hours over 52 weeks per year, the minimum actual salary for this position is £52,369.69 per annum.

**Responsibilities**:
**The Individual**:
If you are a trainee of a Midlothian Council Training Programme, have a disability or you are a care experienced young person you are eligible for a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria for the post.


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