Assistant Team Manager Central Resource Team (Childrens)

Deputy Team Manager - Central Referral Team

Llanelli

£47.88 umbrella

Hoop Recruitment are looking for a Deputy Team Manager to join the Local Authorities Central Resource Team based in Llanelli. This is an exciting time to be joining the team, which is similar to other LA's MASH service. The CRT acts as a first point of contact for Children's Social Care enabling members of the public and professionals to raise concerns about the welfare of Children. This role is an initial 3 month contract starting immediately with the view to be extended subject to a permanent appointment. Pay rate for this role is in line with Team Manager rate of the All Wales Pledge. This role is an on-site post based out of Llanelli town centre. 37 hours per week 845 - 5PM Monday - Friday.

Duties and responsibilities for this role:

• Provide advice and guidance to duty officers and Social Workers
• Make decisions on information received by CRT
• Convene and lead on strategy discussions
• Ensure that all work is completed and authorised within 24 hours
• Attend MARAC and Daily Discussions as and when required

Requirements:

• Social Care Wales registration
• Social Work qualification
• DBS online or be prepared to undertake a DBS
• 3 years of references

To apply for this role, you will need to hold:

• A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker
• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England
• Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 years of referencing
• Previous experience of a similar role would be advantageous

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience in the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover while on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Loyalty Bonus to QSW's
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on 02922 400519 for an informal chat.