đ Lead Our Long Term Team as a Team Manager! đ
Newcastle Council is seeking a dynamic Team Manager to lead our Long Term Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape practice and drive positive outcomes for adults in our community.
We offer a competitive hourly rate of ÂŁ36.61, recognizing your expertise and commitment. đ°
Roles and Responsibilities đ
As a Team Manager, you will be a pivotal leader, responsible for the operational management of the Long Term Team. Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and supervising a team of social workers, ensuring high-quality, person-centred practice. đ§âđ¤âđ§
Managing complex and high-risk cases, providing expert guidance and support to your team. đ§
Undertaking performance management and professional development for all team members. đ
Allocating and monitoring caseloads, ensuring timely and effective interventions. âł
Chairing team meetings and professional meetings, promoting a collaborative working environment. đŁď¸
Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, council policies, and procedures. â
Contributing to service development and continuous improvement initiatives. đą
Acting as a key decision-maker in complex situations, balancing risk and wellbeing. âď¸
Key Requirements â¨
To be successful in this role, you must meet the following criteria:
You must be a qualified Social Worker. đ
You hold a current and valid registration with Social Work England. â
You have an updated enhanced DBS check. đĄď¸
You have significant post-qualifying experience in social work and leadership. đź
You possess a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014. đ
You have excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. đŁď¸
You are committed to promoting a supportive and high-performing team culture. đ
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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