Team Manager - Children Assessment Team- Cornwall

Our Client based in Cornwall are currently seeking an experienced Team Manager to work within a busy Children's Assessment Team

The successful Social Worker Team Manager should be comfortable working within a challenging and fast paced environment.

The successful Team Manager - Children Assessment Team will require the following

• To develop and support a team of practitioners to undertake the full range of social work tasks in cases that meet the threshold for statutory social work intervention; for children in need and their families; children with disabilities; children subject to child protection plans; children in care; and care leavers.

• To raise the consistency and quality of social work practice in line with agreed standards through effective management oversight; taking appropriate management action when individuals are responsible for serious or persistent shortfalls in quality standards.
• To support practitioners by providing high quality supervision to a range of staff, particularly social workers; achieving an appropriate balance between critical reflective practice and accountability for tasks, standards and targets.
• To hold regular team meetings and team based learning sets, as well as a minimum of one team development event per annum.
• To develop and maintain a healthy team culture and workplace, improving standards for attendance at work; taking appropriate management action when the attendance of individual staff falls below the required standards.

You will need as the Social Worker

• HCPC registered
• Eligible to work in the UK

For more information Please call Bronte on 0208 418 7677 for more details or email your CV over today!