Deputy Team Manager

Deputy Manager

Team: UASC Service

Location: Liverpool

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 37 and HYBRID WORKING

Rate: £45 per hour

A Children’s Deputy Manager is required for the Care Leavers Team in Liverpool.

Following growth in their Care Leavers and UASC Service, we require an experienced Deputy Team Manager with a robust understanding of young people’s whole journey through the care system.

You will need to have the ability to develop strong relationships with key partners such as Housing and Health and be able to advocate for our young people so to secure the access to services that they need.

The Deputy Team Manager will support the team with pathway planning for young people to ensure that they have equal opportunities to study, to work and to live in high quality accommodation which meets their needs; you will also provide the Personal Advisors in the service with regular supervision alongside the Team Manager.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Post qualification experience
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• One year minimum post qualified experience in Children’s Social Work
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• £250 Referral bonus

For more information on this position or similar roles please contact Ashberry today.