Hybrid Team Leader: Stability Provision for Children

Gloucestershire County Council; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Team Leader to steer the Support Team within the Stability Provision for Children in Care. You will lead a team of family support workers, provide day-to-day management and ensure high-quality supervision and development, collaborating with social work teams and partner agencies to meet children’s needs.

This role offers hybrid working arrangements and an opportunity to shape a service that delivers practical,

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of family support workers delivering services to children in care and carers.
• Provide effective day-to-day management and support.
• Ensure high-quality supervision, support and professional development for team members.
• Represent the team in multi-agency forums and partnership meetings.
• Support and oversee life story work for children.
• Develop strong working relationships with social work team managers and other professionals to promote stability and progress for children.
• Be part of the Stability Provision management team and contribute to rapid response services and out-of-hours management arrangements.

Job description

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Team Leader to steer the Support Team within the Stability Provision for Children in Care. You will lead a team of family support workers, provide day-to-day management and ensure high-quality supervision and development, collaborating with social work teams and partner agencies to meet children’s needs.

This role offers hybrid working arrangements and an opportunity to shape a service that delivers practical,