Team Manager(Social Work) - Safeguarding / Families First Team - Plymouth - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Temporary Team Manager for their Families First Service in Plymouth. This role offers £48 per hour for managing safeguarding interventions and collaborating across agencies. Candidates should have significant social work experience and a commitment to supporting children and families. This position also provides on-call opportunities and is set in a vibrant city with rich cultural diversity.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Competitive hourly rate

Comprehensive training

On-call allowance

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experienced professional in social work.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Skilled in multi-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Families First Children's Service.
• Collaborate with agencies for child-centred services.
• Coordinate response teams for quick intervention.
• Provide guidance and decision-making support.
• Participate in the on-call service.

Skills

Leadership

Social Work Expertise

Collaboration

Decision Making

Job description

Overview

Team Manager (Social Work) - Safeguarding/Families First Team - Plymouth, UK - £48 Hourly - 3 Months

We're thrilled to present an exhilarating opportunity as a Team Manager within the Families First Children's Service in Plymouth. This is a temporary, full-time position for an experienced professional ready to step into a vibrant role for a period of up to 3 months. As a pivotal member of the team, you will be instrumental in supporting the implementation of a new front-door safeguarding approach, ensuring children and families receive the support they need.

Benefits

• Locum job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work. You\'re in charge, choosing when and where you work.
• Competitive hourly rate: Earn a hefty £48 per hour, recognising your skills and dedication.
• Comprehensive training: We\'re committed to your professional development, offering robust training to ensure you integrate seamlessly with our partners and make a significant impact.
• On-call allowance: Enjoy a generous on-call rate of £33.45 per shift, making your expertise all the more rewarding.
• Opportunities for growth: Enhance your skill set and expand your knowledge in an energetic, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Families First Children's Service, supporting the delivery of effective safeguarding interventions.
• Collaborate with various agencies to ensure a child-centred service based on the unique needs and views of each child.
• Coordinate the 24-hour response team to ensure concerns are addressed promptly and effectively.
• Provide expert guidance and decision-making support, ensuring the right information is gathered to inform cohesive and comprehensive strategies.
• Participate in a rota providing an on-call service, ensuring round-the-clock support where necessary.

About Plymouth

Plymouth is a vibrant city that offers a fantastic mix of urban life and natural beauty. From its breathtaking coastline to its dynamic cultural scene, Plymouth provides an excellent backdrop to both work and life. Join us and make a real difference while enjoying everything this remarkable city has to offer!

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