Team Manager - Kinship and SGO support service

Charles Hunter Associates; England; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Kent is seeking a Team Manager to lead the Kinship and SGO support service. This full-time, permanent position involves managing a team and supporting families with complex needs to improve outcomes for children and young people. Ideal candidates will have experience in social care and leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary and additional financial benefits.

Benefits

Salary up to £63,600 per annum

£7,000 market premia payment

£3,000 retention payment

Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing teams in social care or similar services.
• Ability to lead, manage, and motivate staff effectively.
• Strong understanding of family support services.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Kinship and SGO support service.
• Lead staff and support the Head of Service.
• Work with families with complex needs.

Job description

Overview

A good rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Team Manager to manage their Kinship and SGO support service. As the Team Manager, you will have to lead, manage, and motivate experienced staff and newly qualified workers, whilst also Deputising and supporting the Head of Service where necessary. This role is a full-time, and permanent position.

Benefits

• Salary up to £63,600 per annum
• £7,000 market premia payment
• £3,000 retention payment
• Progression Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Work holistically with families with multiple and complex needs to enable them to make changes and improvements to their lives.
• Provide leadership and work across the service to deliver improved outcomes for children, young people and families.
• Deliver a range of targeted help, family support and effective interventions which build resilience, remove barriers and enable children and young people to look forward to a brighter future.

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