Safeguarding and Allocations Team Lead Mitcheldean, England
Job description
We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. We want to give every young person the chance to live their best life by creating a safe, supportive space where they can talk to someone when they need it most. We believe that every child and young person deserves quick and easy access to the best evidence-based therapeutic support available, and we're committed to making that happen.
As the Safeguarding and Allocations Team Lead, you will be responsible for managing the team that handles allocations, immediate safeguarding, and ongoing risk assessments for children and young people referred to our service. You will develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines. You will also help to develop partnerships and pathways with key agencies in the local integrated care system and contribute to our Clinical Governance.
You will have a recognised professional qualification in counselling, psychotherapy and/or Social Work/Psychology or other Health/Education related field. Ideally, you will have at least three years’ relevant experience in a management/supervisory role and will have experience of managing safeguarding in a similar context.
Place of Work:
The base for the post is Mitcheldean GL17 0DD. The post holder will also be expected to work at our offices in Gloucester and other sites across Gloucestershire
Terms: Permanent(subject to six-month probationary period).
Post: This is a full time post 37.5 hours a week, however a minimum of 30 hours a week will be considered for the right candidate.
Rate of Pay: £38,229.50 Whole Time Equivalent (pro rata for part time employees)
The closing date for applications: Friday 31st March 2023
Interview: Mitcheldean H.O. Tuesday 11th April & Wednesday 12th April 2023
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £38,229.50 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application deadline: 31/03/2023
