Barnsley Council is seeking an experienced Team Manager to join our Integrated Front Door, providing cover for a vacancy pending permanent recruitment. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with significant experience within a Screening/MASH Service at Team Manager level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of up to 5 Social Workers, ensuring effective and timely screening outcomes for children.
- Engage with multi-agency partners to secure positive and timely outcomes, demonstrating a clear understanding of thresholds of need.
- Maintain high practice standards while managing competing demands and working at pace.
- Chair Strategy Meetings and undertake the role of Agency Decision Maker.
- Promote professional development opportunities for the team.
Key Requirements:
- Significant previous experience working at Team Manager level within a Screening/MASH Service.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation.
- Proven ability to manage high-pressure workloads and conflicting demands.
- Experience with the Signs of Safety Model and Mosaic is preferred.
- Commitment to professional development and team support.
Additional Information:
Hybrid working arrangements are in place, with a minimum commitment of 3 days per week in the office.
The team is based at Wombwell Police Station, and the successful candidate will need to undergo vetting by South Yorkshire Police (SYP).
If youre an experienced Team Manager with a passion for safeguarding and multi-agency collaboration, wed love to hear from you!
For more information, or to apply, please contact Adarsh Parihar at or 020 8152 8922.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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