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JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Haringey. 
 
 The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £57,102 per annum. 
 
 Main duties:

<ul>
<li>To be responsible for the management of the team and ensure that the service provided is of the highest professional standard and is responsive to legislative requirements as well as corporate and national priorities.</li>

<li>To be responsible for all the work held within the team and to ensure that it is prioritised and allocated promptly within the available resources.</li>

<li>To ensure the team's record keeping is maintained to a high standard and that managerial decisions are taken and recorded promptly within the appropriate frameworks.</li>

<li>To chair a range of practice meetings, including strategy meeting, core group meetings, monitoring the performance of agreed tasks for all participants.</li>

<li>To provide regular, high quality, challenging and reflective supervision of staff within agreed timescales and according to the departmental policy.</li>

<li>To be responsible for evaluating staff performance, including conducting probationary assessments, performance appraisals, sickness absence procedures and any other relevant procedures.</li>

<li>To facilitate and direct as necessary partnership with parents, carers, other professionals and partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.</li>

<li>To develop a service consistent with models of partnership working with other agencies, children and their families and to enable children to stay safely at home wherever possible.</li>

<li>To authorise, monitor and review financial commitments ensuring they meet children's needs, are within costs limits, adhere to Best Value principles and to contribute to the identification if any resource shortages and efficiencies.</li>

<li>To implement the service business plan, ensuring that team members are clear about their individual and collective contribution towards achieving the objectives, targets, targets and standards contained within it and to manage performance against these.</li>

<li>To undertake all work activities ensuring that the Council's policies (including Equalities) are adhered to and that the organisational values are upheld.</li>

<li>To take the lead role for defined areas of service, to deputise for their line manager, to ensure that all decision are taken at an appropriate level and senior managers informed of identified risk, as and when necessary.</li>

<li>To undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required and assigned by the service.</li>
</ul>

Requirements of this role:

<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li>

<li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li>

<li>Registered or eligible for registration.</li>

<li>A recognised management qualification or evidence of participation on an organisational leadership or management development programme.</li>

<li>Past experience in a management position with past experience in managing a team.</li>

<li>Understanding, knowledge and ability to follow guidelines to ensure compliance with Health &amp; Safety at Work, Data Protection and other statutory requirements.</li>

<li>This post requires registration with the relevant health professional council/governing body (Social Care England).</li>
</ul>

Contact: 
 This Team Manager job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. 
 
 Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. 
 
 As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. 
 
 Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). 
 
 With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. 
 
 Reasonable Adjustments: 
 If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the re

Sanctuary Personnel

Team Manager - Children in Care Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the Looked After Children Team to work full time based in Enfield.

Based in the bubbling heart of Enfield Town; Enfield's recently refurbished open plan office has bespoke areas for service users and is an environment which supports their smart working policy surrounded by small businesses, bars, restaurants, a buzzing high street and shopping centre. The high-tech multi-agency office has good transport links into Central London and is easily assessable via the M25, A10 and A406.

As well as of a range of benefits detailed below, Enfield are an employer that offer hybrid and flexible working.

The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £64,346 per annum. 
 
 Main duties:

<ul>
<li>To manage the day to day operational delivery of a social work team</li>

<li>To ensure that the needs of looked after children within the team are met</li>

<li>To ensure that looked after children within the team are safeguarded</li>

<li>To maintain quality and quality and performance in the area of social work services to looked after children</li>

<li>To support strategic transformation including New Ways of Working</li>

<li>To develop and implement user participation strategies for looked after children</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li>To ensure that children and young people are safeguarded and that team members adhere to child protection processes and that child protection risk assessments are proportionate and robust.</li>

<li>To provide day-to-day management of the team and its staff ensuring that casework is completed to a high standard and that a robust duty systems is in place.</li>

<li>To embed user participation and ensure that service design and delivery is influenced by the Children in Care Council.</li>

<li>To ensure that Care Plans for Looked After Children reflect multi-agency involvement and decision making and meet the holistic needs of children and young people.</li>

<li>To drive timely permanency planning ensuring that arrangements for children are made under the most appropriate legal framework.</li>

<li>To develop and implement quality assurance systems to meet statutory and best practice requirements and national and local KPI's.</li>

<li>To implement financial management strategies to ensure that services are delivered in a cost-effective manner.</li>

<li>Any other duties reasonably requested by management.</li>

<li>Carry out all accountabilities in compliance with the Council's Policies and Procedures.</li>
</ul>

Why it's great to work for Enfield Council:

<ul>
<li>An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>

<li>Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas</li>

<li>Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months</li>

<li>Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods</li>

<li>Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family</li>

<li>Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work</li>
</ul>

Requirements of this Team Manager job:

<ul>
<li>A Social Work Degree or equivalent.</li>

<li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li>

<li>Ability to engage, coach and motivate teams and set clear targets and expectations.</li>

<li>Evidence of high levels of customer service and satisfaction.</li>

<li>Experience of successfully managing performance and providing clear constructive feedback.</li>

<li>Continual professional development.</li>

<li>Social Work England registered.</li>
</ul>

Contact: 
 This Team Manager job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. 
 
 Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. 
 
 As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same awar

Team Manager - Looked After Children Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the Children in Care Team to work full time based in Haringey. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £57,084 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>Provide leadership and professional support to colleagues and other professionals in situations of high complexity.</li><li>Apply extensive knowledge of practice, theory and legislation to enhance practice, procedures and policies, promote innovation, and introduce new ways of working from recognised sites of excellence.</li><li>Make use of sophisticated, critical reasoning and both model and facilitate reflective and evidence informed practice.</li><li>Support and encourage professional decision-making in others, to enable assessment procedures to be used discerningly in response to the presenting needs.</li><li>Maintain and provide expertise in specialist assessment and intervention and support others to develop these skills.</li><li>Model the effective assessment and management of risk in complex situations, across a range of situations, including positive risk taking situations.</li><li>Provide professional leadership on safeguarding issues in collaboration with other senior members of the team.</li><li>Provide support to resolve concerns about practice.</li><li>Manage a defined team or area providing clear organisation, direction and development.</li><li>Provide professional support, advice and/or supervision.</li><li>Monitor and support the performance management and development of team members using a coaching approach, to support individual development and ensure that individual contributions are maximised.</li><li>Promote positive working relationships in and across teams and with partners in statutory, voluntary and third sector organisations, using strategies for collaboration and arbitration.</li><li>Contribute to and provide professional leadership of organisational change and development and address performance management issues that arise.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Team Manager job:<ul>
<li>A social Work Qualification or equivalent.</li><li>Understanding of relevant legislation.</li><li>Continual professional development.</li><li>Social Work England registered.</li></ul>
Contact:This Team Manager job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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