Qualified Social Worker - Looked After Children's Team

Ackerman Pierce ,
Liverpool, Merseyside
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30 - £32 per hour

Overview

We are looking to recruit a Team Manager for a Child Protection Team within in Liverpool. The Team Manager - Child Protection team vacancy within Liverpool will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance. Minimum of 3 years post qualification children and families work 3 years statutory work, including child protection Literacy and numeracy to the required level DipSW/CQSW equivalent Post qualifying supervision of SW's or students Basic training in management competencies Children Act/Child Protection Training Knowledge of: Child care legislation and relevant guidance, regulations and standards of best practice Family Court procedures DOH Guidance, Working Together To Safeguard Children and the Assessment Framework Awareness of Issues arising from child abuse inquiries Responsibilities of SSD in relation to children and families Health and Safety Policies and Procedures Ability to plan, manage and review service delivery Recruit manage and develop staff Ability to manage change and stress in self and others Good written and verbal reasoning skills and the ability to produce reports to the required standard, to develop, monitor and maintain appropriate recording systems and to develop such skills in others. Multi Agency working, and working together with families. Ability to chair meetings involving service users and other professionals Ability to analyse data Good organisational skills Able to make decisions and delegate tasks appropriately Budget Management Ability to establish and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with colleagues and service users and to ensure that workers in the team do the same Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this Team Manager - Child Protection role, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Liverpool please contact Mike Ogle or email in your updated CV to us today.