Team Manager - Children with Disabilities - South London

Posted 15 May 2019
Salary £38.00 - £43.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationSouth London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-43986798_1557906873
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Team Manager to work within a Children with Disabilities Team for a Local Authority based in South London.

Job Purpose

  • Being the Lead Professional in supporting families with a disabled child (such as autism; learning difficulties; complex health needs), working in partnership with them and relevant agencies to secure positive outcomes in terms of well-being, attainment and life chances of the child.
  • Responsible for promoting parental partnership and involvement in their child's learning and development.
  • Developing strategies to engage families to sustain improvements in their resilience and autonomy.
  • Supporting families in their child's development to raise achievement and ensuring continuity of approach between home and nursery/school.
  • Identifying and break down barriers to parental involvement and proactively reach out to parents/carers.
  • Working with families to develop confidence and to promote empowerment and self-advocacy.
  • To undertake direct work with disabled children/young people within the home and other appropriate settings.
  • Monitoring and reviewing care support packages awarded to children to ensure they remain appropriate to their assessed needs

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