Team Manager - Looked After Children

Posted 29 July 2019
Salary £42 - £45 per hour + Benefits and service
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencea281dt_1564388618
Contact NameAaron Thompson

Job description

Duties and responsibilites

  • Assisting the Principal Manager in the overall management of the staff and resources within the LAC team, with particular emphasis on practice issues, to ensure the delivery of a high quality service, according to the philosophy, targets and objectives for the service.
  • In conjunction with the Principal Manager, ensuring the direction and motivation of the team by the provision of support and supervision for team members on a regular and frequent basis.
  • To ensure that high quality reports are prepared and presented within timescales
  • To ensure all work is carried out in accordance with statutory regulation and guidance
  • Support the team to improve service delivery
  • The chairing of the range of practice meetings as appropriate and the support of Social Workers in court attendance, as required.
  • Carry out any other appropriate duties as may be assigned by the Directorate.

The successful candidate will be a proven Team Leader, ideally having led a LAC team - and will have considerable LAC expertise.

Please contact Aaron Thompson at Remedy Recruitment for further information on 0208 418 7676