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Deputy Team Manager - Assessment

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
05/05/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 21/05/2017 23:59
Salary:
£37,306 - £40,057 Annually
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
162713
Employment Location:
Stockton-on-Tees
Post Number:
007534
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
21 May
Further Information
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, social work qualified Deputy Team Manager for one of our Assessment Teams, who will be committed to providing good outcomes for children and young people.

Applicants must already have the skills and ability to lead a team of Social Workers and Family Workers and be confident in assessing and managing situations where there are child protection issues and high levels of need. Our latest Ofsted Inspection identified positive feedback regarding our commitment to children, young people and their families and acknowledged that staff working in our service feel valued and supported and wished to remain within our Children’s Social Care Service.

We offer a package of support to help with the demands of the day to day job including IT access to allow staff to work from home.

We also offer a range of employee benefits including:

• Flexible working hours
• Free on-site office car parking at Stirling House where the successful applicant will be based.
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme
• Childcare voucher scheme to automatically save on tax and National Insurance
• Free Tees Active Leisure Card giving discounts on leisure activities
• Bus and train discounts
• Car lease scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

We also offer a supportive team environment, continuous professional development and regular supervision and annual appraisal.

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

For a further informal discussion, please contact Melanie Douglas, Service Manager, on 01642 528720.

An online application form and further information is available from www.stockton.gov.uk/job-vacancies/. Alternatively you can contact Xentrall Recruitment Services, Tel: (01642) 526992 or email recruitment@xentrall.org.uk

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council ensures that all customers, both internal and external receive a consistently high quality level of service.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.