Children's Team Manager (Children with Disabilities Team)

Are you an experienced Child's Team Manager?

Do you have a passion for helping others?

If so, Randstad are recruiting for a Children's Team Manager to join Barnsley Council - Children with Disabilities Team. This is a full-time role offering Up to £35/hr

Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement
• Supervision
• Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
• Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
• Weekly payroll
• Competitive pay rates
• Working with a top local authority
• Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
• Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)

Overview:

• In Barnsley we have a strong vision to make Barnsley the place of possibilities for all children, young people and families. This means that our children can start their life well, can learn, develop new skills and achieve their personal potential.
• We are seeking a driven and child focused individual to lead our brand-new short breaks team in Barnsley. This role sits within the children with disabilities service and involves management oversight of 4 short break support workers (this may grow), who's primary role is to undertake short break assessments, present at Barnsley's short break panel, complete decision support tool checklists and support with the assessments, complete transition paperwork and referrals to adult social care and other services and to review short break packages. This is a new team, therefore there will be considerable development work and this will involve co-production with parents, carers, children and services across the partnership. We are seeking a confident and creative thinker.

What you will need:

• Professional qualification at Level 3 in a related discipline.
• Substantial relevant post qualifying experience of working with children and families and multi agency partners to deliver services.
• Experience of managing and directing staff and financial resources to meet targets and outcomes in a high pressured environment.

Requirements:

• Social Work England registered
• Social Work Degree or equivalent
• Enhanced DBS

Experience:

• Children's Team Manager

If you have any further questions or wish to apply for this role then please get in touch with Akhil on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 or email and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.