Role: Child Protection & Court Team Managers X 2
Contract Length: 3 months
Location: Hybrid/Oldbury - 2/3 days in the office per week
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Spinwell is recruiting for a Child Protection & Court Team Managers for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHILD PROTECTION & COURT TEAM MANAGERS
- Provide the highest level of professional service within a CP & Court Team and be responsible for advice, supervision, decision, support, and delegated functions.
- Support and manage staff who work with children subject of Child Protection Plans, or within Court Proceedings.
- Deliver effective management support and individual supervision and guidance to a team of social work staff.
- Ensure that the allocation of work within the team meets the need of the children and families within client and be responsible for the recruitment and appointment of social workers and other relevant staff in the service area.
- Support social workers and quality assure their assessments, statements, and the formulation of plans for children, including, where required, those placed before the court.
- Monitor and report on the team’s performance, standards, and quality of work to ensure compliance with the Trust’s requirements.
- Have a good level of experience of working in a children and families setting.
- Have a good knowledge of minimum standards and be able to achieve our expectation for promoting change in family life.
- Be able to demonstrate the ability to analyse information and make informed decisions.
- Good knowledge of child development.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE CHILD PROTECTION & COURT TEAM MANAGERS
- An inspirational leader with excellent management skills and the ability to encourage team working.
- Have significant experience in Children’s Services.
- Experience of supervising or managing a team.
- Substantial experience within the court arena.
- You will require knowledge of the latest policy and guidance around children’s social care and safeguarding.
- A strong understanding of financial and resource management.
- Be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, a head for complexity, and know how to improve practice and services
If you are a Child Protection & Court Team Managers, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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