Team Manager - Permanence Service

Posted 30 November 2018
Salary £38 - £42 per hour
LocationCroydon
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
Reference0024_1543569280
Contact NameKirsty McCoppin

Job description

My client at the London borough of Croydon is currently recruiting for a Team Manger to join their Permanence Team. The Team Manager will take operational responsibility for a unit of social workers delivering Council's statutory responsibilities for children in respect of:

  • The assessment and care planning of children in need, including those in need of protection and subject to legal proceedings
  • Direct work with children and families to achieve desired safety and well-being outcomes.
  • Promoting the achievement of permanence by looked after children and care leavers through assessment and care / permanence planning up to the second statutory review.

Requirements for the Role

  • Post Graduate Diploma within Social Care
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Completed your ASYE if qualified post 2012

This vacancy will initially be for 3 months, with opportunity for extension after.