Assistant Team Manager

As an Assistant Team Manager in our central community Early Help Team, you will play a vital role in supporting children, young people and families to access the right help at the right time. Working within a newly established countywide service, you will provide practice leadership and operational support that helps families achieve positive, lasting change, reducing the need for more intensive statutory intervention. Supporting the Team Manager and a team of Family Practitioners, you will help drive high-quality, strengths-based practice, ensuring families receive timely, solution-focused support. This is an excellent opportunity to influence practice, support colleagues to thrive and contribute to improving outcomes for children, young people and families across Hampshire. What you''ll do Provide day-to-day leadership, supervision and coaching to Family Practitioners, promoting high standards of practice and service delivery. Support effective caseload management, including reviewing cases, overseeing recording quality and ensuring appropriate escalation where required. Champion the Hampshire Approach and Motivational Interviewing, ensuring families'' voices are heard and reflected in all interventions. Act as a key point of professional consultation, chair meetings, represent the Team Manager and deputise when required. Contribute to service development, safeguarding practice and the implementation of policies, procedures and performance standards. What we''re ..... full job details .....