Assistant Team Manager (Children Social Care)
Liverpool City Combined Authority
Role
Who You Are
You are an accountable and dedicated leader with a passion for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people. You thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to promoting equality of opportunity. You are adept at managing a team to ensure efficient risk management and achieving key performance targets.
What the Job Involves
This role is focused on the daily management of a team of Social Workers and other professionals to meet statutory and legislative requirements. You will be at the forefront of delivering and promoting Sefton's child care policies, ensuring high-quality outcomes for children and families, and utilizing multi-disciplinary resources for cost-effective services. You are expected to manage your team effectively, embedding the Council’s values and working cooperatively with other teams and partners for optimal results.
Skills
- Team management and leadership
- Strong understanding of child welfare policies
- Risk management skills
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Performance target achievement
- Commitment to equality and diversity
- Proficiency in multi-disciplinary work