Are you ready to lead with passion and make a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and vulnerable adults? We seeking a dynamic and dedicated Team Manager to join our Children's Services team in the vibrant County.
About Us: We are committed to creating positive change and enhancing the lives of our diverse community. From fostering a safe environment to providing essential support services, we are driven by our mission to empower individuals and families to thrive.
Role Overview: As a Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of effective and efficient services for children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Working closely with the Operational Lead, you will champion best practices, provide professional supervision, and ensure the highest standards of care and support are maintained.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with the Operational Lead to develop and implement operational policies.
- Manage team resources efficiently, including recruitment, training, and workload allocation.
- Provide supervision and support to staff, ensuring compliance with established guidelines.
- Foster strong partnerships with external agencies and community organizations.
- Investigate complaints and disciplinary matters with professionalism and integrity.
- Drive performance management initiatives to achieve service objectives.
- Maintain up-to-date records and ensure compliance with data protection policies.
- Lead by example, promoting diversity, inclusion, and a positive work culture.
What You'll Bring:
- A comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support staff.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in decision-making within a social care setting.
- Proven track record in budget management and resource optimization.
- Dedication to continuous improvement and innovation.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Social Work (Dip SW), or equivalent.
- Registration with Social Work England.
Special Requirements:
- DBS clearance required.
Why Join:
- Be part of a supportive and inclusive team dedicated to making a difference.
- Ongoing opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to positive change, apply now to become our next Team Manager!