Team Manager - Family Support Team

Posted 27 November 2024
Salary Up to £45 per hour
LocationMilton Keynes
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Work
Reference20934
ContactTerena Liddon

Job description

Opus people solutions on behalf of Milton Keynes Council have an exciting opportunity for a Team Manager to join their Family Support Team.

Job Title: Team Manager - Family Support Team
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week:37
Hourly rate:£45
Location: Civic Offices, Milton Keynes
Remote/Office based: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office

  • Ensure the Council performs its duties and functions in fulfilment of its statutory obligations in relation to child protection including authorisation of assessments, reports and care plans
  • Coordinate the complex work of the team ensuring cases are allocated appropriately and promptly; responding to crisis by directing the work of the team to ensure urgent action is taken to prevent escalation of the problem.
  • Ensure that all staff are trained, supervised, developed and supported to provide the best possible outcomes for children, families and carers
  • Monitor the team's performance in relation to local and key performance indicators

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.