Team Manager - Family Help Team - Stroud, Glos

Eden Brown Synergy; Painswick; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy is recruiting a Team Manager to lead the Family Help Team in Gloucestershire, Stroud. You will provide operational oversight and quality assurance, guiding workers to deliver timely, evidence-informed interventions aligned with the Targeted Early Help and Child in Need frameworks.

The role involves supervising colleagues, managing caseloads with reflective supervision, and ensuring compliant resource allocation in line with GCC policies.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Family Help teams and safeguarding practice.
• Ability to supervise caseloads and provide reflective supervision.
• Knowledge of Gloucestershire's practice model and GCC policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational oversight and quality assurance of Family Help practice.
• Supervise colleagues delivering support under Targeted Early Help and Child in Need frameworks.
• Ensure effective resource allocation and compliance with legislation and GCC policies.
• Be in the office for at least 3 days per week.
• Develop and motivate multidisciplinary staff and promote high-quality practice.
• Support recruitment and staff development, and build multi-agency partnerships.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervision

Resource allocation

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Team Manager required for work within the Family Help Team in the Gloucestershire area in Stroud. Candidates will be working in the long term Stroud Safeguarding Team based either in Stroud. Pay Rate - £47ph. Contract for 3- 6 months initially. Flexible hybrid working.

As a Family Help Team Leader, you will provide operational oversight and quality assurance of Family Help practice within an area-based team. You will support workers to deliver high-quality, timely and evidence-informed interventions that reflect Gloucestershire's practice model.

You will directly supervise colleagues delivering support under the Targeted Early Help and Child in Need frameworks. This will include providing high-quality caseload and reflective supervision, maintaining oversight of assessment and intervention work, supporting effective resource allocation and ensuring that practice complies with legislation, statutory guidance and GCC policies.

There is an expectation that you will be in the office for at least 3 days per week depending on business needs.

You will also:

• support the operational delivery of the Family Help Team
• develop and motivate multidisciplinary staff
• promote consistent, high-quality Family Help practice
• contribute to service objectives, standards and improvement activity
• build effective multi-agency partnerships
• make evidence-based decisions concerning requests for support and resource allocation
• use team-level information to help services respond to local need and
• contribute to recruitment, employee development and effective management of resources.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed).

Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent.

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