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CLA Team - Assistant TM - Durham
CLA Team - Assistant TM - Durham
CLA Team - Assistant TM - Durham
Posted 2 months ago
- Durham, North East England
- Any
- External
Assistant Team Manager - Children Looked After (CLA) Team
Durham, UK
£27 - £35 per hour
About Us:
Randstad is excited to partner with the CLA (Children Looked After) Team in Durham to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Team Manager.
In this role, you will support the management and oversight of the CLA team, ensuring high-quality care and support for children and young people in care.
Job Description:
As the Assistant Team Manager in the CLA Team, you will be responsible for supporting the team manager in overseeing social workers, guiding case management, and ensuring that children in care receive the services and protection they need. This role involves leadership, supervision, and direct engagement with multi-disciplinary professionals.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Team Manager in managing a team of social workers, providing supervision, guidance, and support to ensure high standards of practice.
Oversee the care planning and case management for children looked after, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental needs are met.
Monitor the progress of cases, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and adherence to safeguarding policies.
Provide leadership in court work, supporting social workers in the preparation of reports and attendance at court hearings.
Work collaboratively with external agencies, foster carers, and other professionals to provide holistic support for children and families.
Qualifications:
Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role, particularly within a CLA or similar team.
In-depth knowledge of children's social care legislation, safeguarding procedures, and court processes.
Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and maintain high standards of practice.
Benefits:
Competitive pay-rates
One committed and dedicated point of contact
An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer (T&Cs apply)
Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals, we want to hear from you! we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role. If you wish to discuss this further please call ##### ##### and can share the CV on
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.
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Durham, UK
£27 - £35 per hour
About Us:
Randstad is excited to partner with the CLA (Children Looked After) Team in Durham to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Team Manager.
In this role, you will support the management and oversight of the CLA team, ensuring high-quality care and support for children and young people in care.
Job Description:
As the Assistant Team Manager in the CLA Team, you will be responsible for supporting the team manager in overseeing social workers, guiding case management, and ensuring that children in care receive the services and protection they need. This role involves leadership, supervision, and direct engagement with multi-disciplinary professionals.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Team Manager in managing a team of social workers, providing supervision, guidance, and support to ensure high standards of practice.
Oversee the care planning and case management for children looked after, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental needs are met.
Monitor the progress of cases, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and adherence to safeguarding policies.
Provide leadership in court work, supporting social workers in the preparation of reports and attendance at court hearings.
Work collaboratively with external agencies, foster carers, and other professionals to provide holistic support for children and families.
Qualifications:
Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role, particularly within a CLA or similar team.
In-depth knowledge of children's social care legislation, safeguarding procedures, and court processes.
Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and maintain high standards of practice.
Benefits:
Competitive pay-rates
One committed and dedicated point of contact
An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer (T&Cs apply)
Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals, we want to hear from you! we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role. If you wish to discuss this further please call ##### ##### and can share the CV on
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.
TPBN1_UKTJ