Children and Family Team Manager - Locality team

Our client Wakefield Hiring is looking for a Children and Family Team Manager to join their Locality team.Purpose of the Post: To effectively manage a Team, including all responsibilities.To play a key role in delivering high quality services and meeting performance targets for field work.To ensure that services are delivered in compliance with relevant legislation, local and national policy and guidance.To contribute to the management of Fieldwork Services.Key Activities:Provide leadership, effective management and support to staff.Manage the workload and performance of the team, support staff to deliver integrated, high quality services that meet service objectives and priorities and targets.The allocation of work to staff (according to priorities) and responsibility for the management of work that is not allocated.Implementing safeguarding policies and procedures.Quality control and quality assurance.Complaints investigation and resolution.Recruitment and retention of staff.Staff induction, development, supervision and appraisal in line with agreed policies.Assessment and development of practice.To make the most effective use of resources (human, financial and others) so that services provide value for money.To effectively manage staff absence in accordance with agreed procedures.To take appropriate action under discipline and grievance, capability and other procedures.Manage and monitor devolved budgets.To ensure that staff operate within statutory requirements, council ..... full job details .....