Assistant Team Manager, Safeguarding (Children) - Flexible

Sanctuary Personnel; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part Time / Full Time option

Hourly Pay

Professional Growth

Work-Life Balance

Location Perks

Job summary

OCC is seeking an Assistant Team Manager in the Safeguarding Team in Oxfordshire. The role offers both part-time and full-time options and focuses on leading Social Workers and ensuring timely, high-quality safeguarding for children and families.

The role emphasizes developing services, promoting permanency plans, and strict adherence to county safeguarding policies. An opportunity to contribute to a supportive, child-centered environment is offered.

Qualifications

• Line management and support for Social Workers and Children’s practitioners.
• Contribute to improving service delivery and permanency plans.
• Ensure adherence to safeguarding practice models and timely progression of plans.
• Comply with county policies and raise concerns when needed.

Responsibilities

• Team Management: Line manage and support Social Workers and Children's practitioners, ensuring delivery of exceptional services to vulnerable children and families.
• Service Development: Assist the Team Manager in improving service delivery, increasing life chances, and implementing permanency plans for children.
• Practice Model: Oversee adherence to Oxfordshire's Family Safeguarding Plus practice model, promoting effective group supervision and timely progression of children's plans.
• Policy Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant County policies and procedures, raising concerns when necessary.

Skills

Team Management

Service Development

Practice Oversight

Policy Compliance

Job description

OCC is seeking an Assistant Team Manager in the Safeguarding Team in Oxfordshire. The role offers both part-time and full-time options and focuses on leading Social Workers and ensuring timely, high-quality safeguarding for children and families.

The role emphasizes developing services, promoting permanency plans, and strict adherence to county safeguarding policies. An opportunity to contribute to a supportive, child-centered environment is offered.