Team Manager - MASH and Intervention Team

Team Manager - MASH and Intervention Team

NonStop's client is a well-established local authority in London, that have an opportunity for an Team Manager for their MASH and Intervention Team. The role will involve joining a busy, fast paced team whose main objective is always a child's well being and safety.

You'll have overall responsibility for an Assistant Team Manager and a wider team of six to eight social workers, overseeing quality assurance, performance management and high-quality, reflective supervision. You will lead investigations into any complaints from service users, relatives or carers and take financial responsibility for the budget allocated to the team.

As part of your role as an Team Manager:

• To keep knowledge up to date of changing contexts at local and national level, and take account of these in social work practice; modelling the social work role and contributing to the public face of the organisation.
• To lead the development and implementation of innovative ways of working, taking into account research and experience from own and other services.
• To promote and, where appropriate, lead the development of strategy/services/ policies for specialist field; initiate and undertake research in own field.
• To work with the organisation to ensure that the Standards for Employers of Social Workers and Supervision framework is embedded across the service to maintain high standards of social work practice.
• To contribute to the continuous improvement of the services for children and young people in the authority.
• To comply with relevant Codes of Practice, including the Code of Conduct and policies concerning data protection and health and safety.

Any interested applicants would benefit from sending their CV to j.samba@nonstopcare.com or alternatively you can call Jessel Samba on 0207 940 2100 for a confidential discussion to determine your options and future prospects.