Team Manager - Assessment & Family Support & Safeguarding

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Team Manager - Assessment & Family Support & SafeguardingUp to GBP45.503 days in office expected - Awdry House, 110 Ramnoth Road, Wisbech, PE13 2JDTM to support service, needed within Assessment Service but to also cover Family Support/Safeguarding where neededOverall purpose of the jobTo manage the delivery of high quality and effective social care services to respond to the needs of service users and their families in a timely manner within statutory guidelines or service specifications.Service Delivery1. Manage the delivery of a high quality and effective service that responds to the needs of service users and their families or carers in a timely manner within statutory guidelines or service specifications.2. Manage the planning, allocation and review of workload so priorities are managed, shortfalls identified and services delivered within capacity and within departmental and partnership policies, procedures and timescales.3. Implement policies and procedures in response to statutory guidance, local policies and the needs of service users.4. In line with organisational priorities, assume enhanced responsibilities with regard to antonymous decision making and the management of risk, this will include deputising for district and service managers when required.5. Develop and manage the service ensuring that the service response reflects need and engages service users and carers in the development of the service.6. Work with local partners to ensure integrated service delivery by developing responses to need with the organisations who are key in providing services.7. Lead on customer service and stage 1 complaints where appropriate.8. Lead on the creation and delivery of team development plans that reflect service plans.9. Manage the team budget and ensure that systems for delegated financial authority are followed.Qualifications Required Recognised professional Social Work qualification (Degree/Masters/Post Graduate Diploma/Social Work fast track qualifying programme) EssentialRelevant specialist post qualifying and or post graduate training DesirableCurrent Social Work England registration EssentialCar driver with full UK licence. Ability to work from a variety of locations and travel countywide. Essential

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