Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to take the next step in your career? Bath and North East Somerset (BANES) is seeking a Deputy Team Manager for our Safeguarding team. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dedicated team of social workers and support staff, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families within our community. You will play a crucial part in shaping safeguarding practices and driving improvements in service delivery.
As the Deputy Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the Team Manager in the day-to-day management of the team, including supervision and performance management of staff.
- Overseeing casework and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of service improvements and best practices.
- Facilitating training and development opportunities for team members.
- Building strong relationships with partner agencies to promote effective collaboration in safeguarding efforts.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding, along with a solid understanding of relevant legislation.
- Strong leadership and management abilities, with a proven track record in supervising social work staff.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
In addition to a competitive salary, BANES offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. We are committed to your professional growth and well-being, ensuring that you have the resources and support needed to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!
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