Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Deputy Team Manager within the Child Protection Team to work Full Time based in Guernsey.
The salary for this permanent Deputy Team Manager job is up to £71,865 per annum.
Main duties:
- To work with the Team Manager to support the organisation, planning and support the professional activities of team members ensuring that the service objectives are met.
- To work with the Team Manager to ensure work is carried out in accordance with the relevant legislation, policy, guidance and accepted good practice. A key feature of the post will involve improving outcomes for children and young people and being able to demonstrate this within a quality framework.
- To have specific responsibility for professional supervision for designated members of staff within the Children’s Safeguarding Team, ensuring effective management of workloads, appropriate allocation of resources and maintenance of standards of performance.
- Provide guidance to team members on a day-to-day basis on the management of individual cases and ensure accurate recording and evidence-based decision making.
- To work with the Team Manager to implement ongoing performance and development activities so that practitioners are able to provide a good and improving quality of service both on individual and team basis.
- To work in conjunction with colleagues, internal and external to the Directorate, to monitor, evaluate and develop the quality of the services provided and ensure that systems are in place for enabling both staff and service users to make meaningful contributions to the development of the services.
- Participate in the management of the out of hours social work service on a rota with other managers.
Requirements of this Deputy Team Manager role:
- A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
- Understanding of relevant legislation.
- Registered or eligible for registration.
- Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation.
- Have management experience in social care.
- Significant post qualification experience in social work with children and families which must include experience of Child Protection Work and Court Work.
Contact:
This Deputy Team Manager job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.
Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).
With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information
