Deputy Team Manager - Child in Need - Islington Council

Posted 10 September 2020
Salary £35.00 - £38.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationIslington
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem97986_1599748078
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Deputy Team Manager to work within a Child in Need Team for Islington Council.

Job Purpose

The postholder will play a key role in supporting the development and implementation of integrated and co-located health and social care services for disabled children and their families in Islington, based at the Northern Health Centre

The social work team covers the full range of statutory responsibilities across CIN, CLA and children subject to CP Plan. Duties will include

  • staff management and supervision
  • making complex safeguarding and threshold decisions
  • ensuring the implementation of multi agency plans to address risk
  • taking responsibility for quality assurance in order to acheive good outcomes for disabled children and their families in line with Every Child Matters and Every Disabled Child Matters.

Duties will also include providing specialist advice, support and training to a multi-agency group of staff across the service and key partner agencies on safeguarding and disability issues.

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly