Assistant Team Manager - Children's Locality Team

Posted 29 October 2018
Salary £35.00 - £38.00 per hour + Negotiable, depending on experience
LocationSouth London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referenceremedy7657_1540828703
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager (ATM) to work within a Childrens Locality Team for a Local Authority based in South London.

Job Purpose

  • Able to assess the needs of children and young people and their families and develop and implement care plans for children and young people which meet their assessed needs
  • Able to communicate effectively and accurately, both verbally and in writing and listen to, children and young people, and their parents or carers
  • Able to write accurate and appropriate reports and maintain up-to-date records on children
  • Able to set priorities and balance conflicting demands of own caseload whilst managing others
  • Able to provide supervision, management to staff and deliver performance management and Quality Assurance under the oversight of the Team Manager providing consultation and training to staff as required

About you

  • Social Work degree, DipSW, CQSW, CSS or recognised equivalent and registered as a Social Worker with the HCPC
  • 4 years post qualifying experience in child care social work, including two years experience using Child Protection procedures and previous experience of supervising social workers or student social workers
  • A driving licence valid for use in the UK and use of car for work purposes.

If you are interested please apply to this advert with a copy of your CV. Alternatively please send your CV directly