Children's Team Manager - Front door teams

Our client Worcestershire County Council is looking for a Children''s Team Manager to join their Front door teams.

Main Activities & Responsibilities:

• Ensure the acceptance and achievement of challenging and realistic plans and objectives for the team. Support staff to achieve the required

• Recruit and develop staff that are able to safeguard children and young people. Identify clear priorities for staff particularly in relation to statutory procedures and standards. Manage poor performance robustly.

• Exercise delegated decision making so that children and young people are safeguarded and staff have confidence in the

• Monitor data and information on team performance and take action to remedy any concerns about the quality or quantity of work

• Promote and model proper relationships with service users, their families and carers so they have confidence in the services they

• Sustain effective relationships with partner organisations to support the delivery of

• Ensure budgets are used to meet the assessed needs of children and young people. Monitor expenditure to ensure it is used to meet team plans and

• To maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training.

• To undertake other such duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this

• To undertake health and safety duties commensurate with the job and/or as detailed in the Directorate''s Health and Safety

• The duties described in this job description must be carried out in a manner which promotes equality of opportunity, dignity and due respect for all employees and service users and is consistent with the Council''s Equal Opportunities

• Working with some vulnerable children, young people and adults can, at times, be emotionally challenging for which appropriate support will be provided through management supervision. The post holder must be able to deal with such mental

• This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and / previously met the definition of Regulated Activity (as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) and is therefore subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check (as defined by the Police Act).

• This post meets Regulated Activity (as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 as amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and is subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Check (CRB) and the relevant children and/ adults barred list(s)

Benefits of working with Remedy

• A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
• Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
• Referral bonus - up to -250* per person placed.
• Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.