Team Manager Scarborough, England
Job description
Team Manager Family Assessment and Support
Vacancy Hours: 37 Hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Weekend Working: No
Closing Date: 2nd July 2023
Shortlisting Date: 3rd July 2023
Interview Date: 6th July 2023
Venue for Interview: North Yorkshire House
Here at North Yorkshire Council, we are extremely proud of the work our Children’s Services do having been rated as Outstanding across all areas by Ofsted. We are now pleased to be offering the opportunity to join our highly acclaimed service and help us continue to offer an excellent provision
We are looking for a Team Manager who shares our values and passion to improve outcomes for Children and Young People. You will have a good understanding of the challenges that children and families face and want to truly make a positive change whilst driving forward the promotion and development of the Strength in Relationship Practice model, which puts effective relationships with children and families at its heart.
As a Partner in Practice, we are leading the way in social work with children and their families; our work is child-centred and there is a longstanding, clearly embedded model of practice, based on building effective relationships with children, young people and families.
One of the primary aspects of the role of Team Manager is to lead and manage Social Workers with the support of Practice Supervisors to ensure the delivery of an effective social work service to children and their families in accordance with the relevant policies and procedures.
As you continue to develop, you may decide you want to manage other social worker professionals and we support this with the First line leadership programme in conjunction with a range of corporate leadership programmes facilitated by the council itself.
We're proud to support the Local Government Association's Return to Social Work programme, offering former social workers free training so they can return to social work.
In return for your hard work and dedication to our service, you can expect to receive various employee benefits including flexible working hours – including the ability to work from home, - generous leave entitlement and access to our ‘Everybody Benefits’ package which includes numerous high-street retail discounts. We are also committed to providing ongoing support in what we appreciate can be a rewarding yet challenging role.
Help us continue to drive positive change and join our skilled and dedicated team – we look forward to receiving your application! Visit our dedicated campaign page Children and families service - career opportunities | North Yorkshire Councilfor further information on our Children & Families Service.
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £50,543.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
