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Welcome with Warmth: Join Our Bighearted Team as a Care Assistant at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Provide Exceptional Care! Position: Alexandra Grange Care Home Location: Care Assistant Type: Full Time 44 hours a week , alternate weekends .Ideally days with some flexibility Salary: £12.99 -£13.57 Depending on Experience At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we are dedicated to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that supports residents to live each day to the full. We believe in celebrating the privilege of aging and embracing it with open arms. Since our inception in 1997, we have been committed to delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales. As a family-run provider, we understand the importance of nurturing relationships, and that's why our care revolves around family values. Each of our homes is equipped with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team, ensuring a comfortable stay alongside the highest quality care available. About the Role: Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and making a real difference in the lives of others? As a Care Assistant at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care and support. You will provide personal care, assist with daily activities, and help create a warm and welcoming environment for our residents, always treating them with the dignity and respect they deserve. In this role, you will:<ul><li>Provide personal care and support to our residents.</li><li>Assist with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and meal times.</li><li>Foster a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment.</li><li>Maintain clear communication with residents, families, and colleagues.</li><li>Support residents in living fulfilling and independent lives.</li></ul>About You: While qualifications such as an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care are advantageous, what we value most is your compassion, dedication, and genuine interest in connecting with our residents and their families. If you possess these qualities, we will provide you with ample opportunities to further develop your skills through tailored courses designed to boost your confidence in every aspect of your role. Reap the Rewards: Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect:<ul><li>Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first.</li><li>Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry-leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights.</li><li>Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.</li><li>Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme - Hallmark Rewards.</li><li>Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance, nurturing your well-being.</li></ul>Join Our Bighearted Community: At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we believe in the power of exceptional care to enhance the lives of our residents. By joining our team, you become part of our bighearted community, where you'll receive the support and encouragement you need to thrive in your role. If you're ready to make a positive impact and create meaningful connections with our residents, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team! Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and in the workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If there are additional options you'd like to request in making your application, please send an email to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@hallmarkcarehomes.co.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@hallmarkcarehomes.co.uk</a>.

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Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader. The Role<ul> <li>Leading and supervising your shift</li> <li>Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered</li> <li>Administering and recording medication</li> <li>Carrying out risk assessments</li> <li>Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible</li> <li>Working closely with the leadership team to develop services</li> <li>Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times</li> </ul>Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:<ul> <li>Wagestream - access your wages at any-time</li> <li>Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements</li> <li>Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme</li> <li>Hundreds of online and in-store discounts</li> <li>Annual purchase holiday scheme</li> <li>Wellbeing support</li> </ul>About You<ul> <li>NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable</li> <li>Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.</li> <li>Proven ability to lead and supervise others.</li> <li>A good understanding of care planning processes</li> <li>Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication</li> <li>Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.</li> </ul>We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do. We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours

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Are you an experienced Learning Disability Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at Thornford Park in Thatcham and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As an experienced Learning Disability Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career. What you will be doing As a qualified Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD), you will ensure people with Mental Health conditions in this Mental Health service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork. The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include: <ul> <li> Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users </li> <li> Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care </li> <li> Providing mentorship and support to team members </li> <li> Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided </li> </ul> Skills and knowledge you will have: <ul> <li> A relevant nursing qualification </li> <li> NMC registration </li> <li> Strong team-working skills </li> <li> A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach </li> <li> A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate </li> <li> A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice </li> </ul> Where you will be working: Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET. You will be working at Thornford Park, a 130 bedded independent hospital which supports service users that require medium and low secure Forensic Mental Health Services. In addition to these services there is also a PICU Mental Health Service. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering people in their recovery and rehabilitation. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder, and females and males in a PICU service. What you will get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: <ul> <li> Annual salary £35,269 - £36,209 </li> <li> The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. </li> <li> Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals </li> <li> Access to our Rewards &amp; Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! </li> <li> Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance </li> <li> Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts </li> <li> Life Assurance, for added peace of mind </li> <li> Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. </li> <li> 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be </li> <li> Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time </li> <li> Pension contribution, to help secure your future </li> <li> Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking </li> </ul> About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

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Job Description: Senior Care Assistant The Donnington Care Home, Wantage Road, Donnington, Newbury RG14 3BE CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7 / 10 Salary : £12.95 - £14.52 per hour / depending on experience Perm contract 44 hours available on Nights Parkside care home offers comfortable nursing and residential care for anyone over 18. Short stay options are also available if you're in need of recovery or some respite. The home is also able to offer palliative and Parkinson's care. The purpose-built home is spacious, bright and airy, with pleasant and well-tended gardens. Being on a leafy street, surrounded by private homes, means the home enjoys a real neighbourhood feel, too. At Parkside they put a real focus on making the care person-centred, upholding the resident's dignity, respect and independence. The activity coordinators help make sure there's plenty of fun things for everyone to do. All bedrooms have ensuite facilities with a 24-hour call system, many with views of the surrounding gardens. Parkside prides itself on the balanced and nutritious dishes that are served to residents at mealtimes. The meals, which are freshly prepared every day, are suited to each resident's individual food preferences and choices. Helping residents to recover or retain their independence is especially important here. As part of this, residents are encouraged to make friends and to choose interesting things to do - perhaps even learning something a new skill. Weekly clubs also allow residents to get to know each other and remain active and engaged in hobbies that they are passionate about. Residents also have access to an onsite hairdresser and visiting mobile library. We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. As a Senior Care Assistant, we understand how crucial your role is to our home. Not only driving a team of Care Assistants that deliver high quality, personal care to our residents, but also inspiring, developing, and nurturing them to be their best every day. We'll train you on all aspects of digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we're committed to continually training you in the clinical and social care developments you need and surrounding you with some of the best people in the industry. You'll help us make health happen by:<ul><li> Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit </li><li> Supporting with clinical duties, including supporting the nurse to observe, issue medication, review care plans and accurate record keeping </li><li> Driving and managing a team of Care Assistants, including responsible for all shift handovers of the teams </li><li> Helping with training and supervision of new staff members so they feel welcomed and supported </li><li> Building relationships with residents, their families and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses </li><li> Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties </li></ul>Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:<ul><li> You'll have completed / working towards an NVQ3 in care. We're more than happy to support you in the completion of your qualification if needed. </li><li> You're motivated, positive and with great interpersonal skills, and you enjoy working in a close-knit team. You're pivotal in running a unit, working with the Nurse to aid with clinical duties for the home. </li><li> You have previous experience of the role and knowledge of its rewards and challenges. Just as importantly, you also have a passion for making a real difference to people's lives, giving them the kindness, personalised support and dignity they need. </li></ul>Benefits Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:<ul><li> My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support </li><li> Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350 </li><li> Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes </li><li> 28 days holiday </li><li> We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences. </li><li> Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money! </li><li> Free meal on every shift </li><li> Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets </li><li> We offer a range of Bupa pension plans - find out more on our career site </li><li> Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site </li><li> Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health </li><li> Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK </li></ul>Why Bupa? We 're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Time Type: Full time Job Area: Care Home - Care Assistants Locations: The Donnington

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JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Assistant Team Manager Specialism: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Location: Wokingham, UK Salary: £42 per hourCalling all experienced leaders in social work! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Wokingham is calling for an exceptional Assistant Team Manager with expertise in Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). This full-time locum role offers a competitive rate of £42 per hour with an ongoing contract.Perks and benefits: Experience the liberating flexibility of locum work—choose when and where you work. This role also offers the unique benefit of working in a dynamic MASH environment, surrounded by a team that values innovation and collaboration. Additionally, enjoy exclusive access to professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay ahead in the field. Wokingham offers a supportive community to enhance your work-life balance. Last but not least, the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives and contribute to a safer community is truly rewarding.What you will do: - Lead and manage day-to-day operations within the MASH, ensuring high-quality service - Supervise and support team members to effectively safeguard vulnerable individuals - Collaborate with multiple agencies to enhance information sharing and decision making - Implement and monitor performance indicators, identifying areas for improvement - Engage with stakeholders, including families, children, and adults, to foster positive outcomes - Ensure legal compliance and adherence to safeguarding policies - Conduct case audits and provide constructive feedback to your team - Develop strategies to improve service delivery and reflect best practicesRequirements of the Assistant Team Manager: - A degree or equivalent qualification in social work - Current registration with Social Work England - Significant recent managerial experience, having worked as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager - Extensive frontline experience in Adults or Children’s Services, particularly in a managerial roleWokingham is not just a place to work; it's a vibrant community to live in. Known for its beautiful parks and exciting cultural events, you will find a perfect work-life balance here. With great transport links and a thriving local economy, Wokingham is a fantastic place to both develop your career and enjoy life's adventures. Join us and make a lasting impact!Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience

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Social Work Assistant Team Manager - MASH

JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Social Worker – Looked After Children Location: Surrey, UK Salary: £39.04 per hour Contract: Minimum 6 months, Full Time/Part Time Office Requirement: Kingston office, 3 days per weekAn exciting locum opportunity has arisen for a Senior Social Worker to join the Looked After Children team in Surrey. This role is ideal for professionals with a minimum of three years’ post-qualifying experience in a local authority setting. If you qualified after September 2012, completion of the ASYE is required. Make a tangible difference in the lives of children in care while enjoying a dynamic and supportive work environment.<h3>Perks and benefits</h3>
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Advocate for children’s needs in meetings and reviews, ensuring their voices are heard.</li><li>
Maintain accurate and timely records and reports to support departmental objectives.</li><li>
Mentor and guide junior staff, promoting best practices and high-quality social work.</li></ul>
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Surrey offers a blend of countryside charm and urban convenience. With beautiful landscapes, excellent schools, and a welcoming community, it provides an ideal environment for both professional development and personal wellbeing.<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to securing competitive rates and roles that match your skills and experience.

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Location: Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UK 
 Specialism: Children's Social Work - Safeguarding 
 Salary: £39.04 per hour 
 Salary Type: Hourly 
 Contract: Ongoing 
 Hours: Full Time (Part Time Considered)

Step into a rewarding locum opportunity as a Senior Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team in Uxbridge, Hillingdon. Based at The Civic Centre, Uxbridge UB8 1UW, this role offers stability through full-time hours (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) while still allowing flexibility with start/finish times or the possibility of part-time arrangements. With competitive hourly pay and a dynamic working environment, this position is perfect for an experienced practitioner ready to make a meaningful impact.


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Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Team Manager within the Fostering Team&nbsp;to work full time for Fostering Innovations, based in Uxbridge, Hillingdon. The salary for this permanent Team Manager job is up to £52,000 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>To manage a team of Assistant Team Managers, Practice Managers and Supervision Social Workers.</li><li>To manage high quality Fostering Service ensuring that comprehensive support services and robust supervision is provided to all foster carers.</li><li>To supervise and manage a staff team, including social workers and other social work staff, providing support, supervision and advice.</li><li>To maintain the agency’s high standards, in order or promote positive outcomes for children and young people, and ensure that social work &nbsp;and foster care practice continues to achieve ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ in Ofsted inspections.</li><li>To work closely with Fostering Manager and Directors in the assessment of prospective foster carers, adhering to timescales and Foster Panel activity.</li><li>To work closely with Directors to establish and maintain relationships with local authorities, and contribute to planning and developing the service in line with customer’s changing needs.</li><li>To commit to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and protecting them from risk of harm. The Agency recognises its responsibility to ensure safe working with children and young people.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service, which may include occasional evenings and weekends.</li><li>To actively promote equality of opportunity and an anti-discriminatory service.</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 Alex Moon; 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.

Social Worker - Team Manager - Fostering Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Assistant Team Manager within the Together For Families Team to work full time based in Reading. The salary for this permanent Assistant Team Manager job is up to £52,662 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 to 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 individuals contributions are maximised.</li><li>Manage complaints where required, and verify assessments and authorise when appropriate.</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><li>Ensure that all staff in the team are adhering to the requirments of data quality legislation.</li><li>When required, monitor, analyse and manage delegated budgets, funding and resources in accordance with council policies and procedures, or have indirect influence on wider service budget.</li></ul>
Requirements of this Assistant 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 Assistant Team Manager job is advertised by Alex Moon; 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.

Assistant Team Manager - Together For Families

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Slough Children First has a new permanent position available for a Assistant Team Manager within the Referral &amp; Assessment Team to work full time based in Slough. The salary for this permanent&nbsp;Assistant Team Manager job is up to £53,587 per annum. Main duties:<ul>
<li>As a member of the Trust’s management team, provide day to day management of the team, providing appropriate support and challenge to ensure the delivery of high-quality services that safeguard the welfare of children and young people.</li><li>Make effective day to day use of all available professional resources and use a range of theoretical, evidence based and practical approaches including systemic practice to develop and implement effective interventions and support for children and families both within and outside of the family home.</li><li>Manage the distribution of caseloads to ensure that the child or young person’s needs are met appropriately.</li><li>Support and challenge the team to meet the requirements around thresholds for cases, managing the preparation of high quality reports for court or other purposes, challenging, providing expert advice to guide the team through legal and organisational processes as required.</li><li>Support and challenge the team in the completion of assessments, plans, toolkits based on identified need, ensuring at each point risk is evaluated, decisions and management oversight are recorded on the case file and any issues or concerns are escalated to the Team Manager to address.</li><li>Chair the first and transfer core groups and CIN meetings to a high standard, supporting social workers in further meetings as required.</li><li>Co-work complex cases with team members as required without taking on a specific caseload of their own.</li><li>Supervise social workers and non qualified staff in the team as per the Trusts supervision policy, supporting and supervising social work students, acting as a mentor to support them through their professional training.</li><li>Lead hub/group supervision to a high standard ensuring that all members are aware of progress on cases.</li><li>Promote direct work with children and young people, supporting all members of the team to actively seek the views of children and families to inform practice in assessment and planning in individual cases.</li><li>Participate in quality assurance activities to support professional development of staff and improve the consistency of practice.</li><li>Support the Team Manager to tackle under-performance, sickness absence and conduct both informally and formally and within the Trust’s policy framework.</li><li>Contribute to the Trust’s development with knowledge of an area of specialist practice and to provide consultation, coaching and mentoring within the Team, and across the service as a whole as required.</li><li>Develop and maintain own professional links and leads with partner agencies and the voluntary sector and support those of the Team Manager.</li><li>Maintain own professional development through training and other suitable mechanisms and keep up to date with changes in national, regional and local policy initiatives that will impact on the delivery of services and respond accordingly.</li><li>Represent the Trust’s values, leading by example in the delivery of these and setting a positive culture within your team, service and the Trust; challenge behaviour when it is not aligned with our values and take appropriate action; support a professional in a respectful; and child-focused environment which supports the Trust’s vision.</li></ul>
Requirements of this&nbsp;Assistant 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: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.

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