Oxfordshire County Council

Team Manager - OCC614622

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Job summary

Working alongside two other passionate Team Managers, you will be responsible for a team of social workers supporting children to achieve permanence and reach their full potential.

Main duties of the job

As part of our team, you will:

Empower and lead a team of Social Workers and Senior Practitioners

Collaborate with our Service Manager in the continual development, delivery, and review of services for children, young people, and their families.

Enable your team to work alongside children, young people, and families in line with our practice approach.

Conduct regular supervision, and mentorship to build and maintain a high performing, engaged and thriving team.

Abide by the Practice Standards of Social Work England ensuring any potential risks and harms are dealt with promptly and effectively by the team in line with safeguarding and practice standards.

About us

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Children we Care for Central Team as Team Manager. Our promise to "Work together to help children, young people, and families to thrive" underpins everything we do. Our practice approach is all about the importance of building relationships, listening, empowering people, understanding need, building on strengths and "doing with".

Details

Date posted

09 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£55,783 to £59,010 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0069-24-0002

Job locations

Oxfordshire County Council

23 Oxford Road

Kidlington

Oxfordshire

OX5 2BP


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the role, please visit the OCC jobs website to view the Job Description and Selection Criteria.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the role, please visit the OCC jobs website to view the Job Description and Selection Criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • For further information about the role, please visit the OCC jobs website to view the Job Description and Selection Criteria.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • For further information about the role, please visit the OCC jobs website to view the Job Description and Selection Criteria.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Oxfordshire County Council

23 Oxford Road

Kidlington

Oxfordshire

OX5 2BP


Employer's website

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Oxfordshire County Council

23 Oxford Road

Kidlington

Oxfordshire

OX5 2BP


Employer's website

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Details

Date posted

09 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£55,783 to £59,010 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0069-24-0002

Job locations

Oxfordshire County Council

23 Oxford Road

Kidlington

Oxfordshire

OX5 2BP


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