**Deputy Team Manager - UASC (Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children) Service**
*Liverpool City Council*

Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced **Deputy Team Manager** to join the UASC Service at Liverpool City Council. This role is essential in supporting the Team Manager and the wider social work team to provide high-quality care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist the Team Manager in overseeing the team's work and ensuring high performance across safeguarding and permanence functions.
- Apply strong knowledge of legal frameworks and proceedings, particularly for young people within the care system, supporting their journey from entry to long-term stability.
- Promote stable placements and implement positive, long-term changes through clear pathway planning.
- Lead decision-making processes, chair meetings, and collaborate with key partners such as Housing, Health, and Education to advocate for the needs of young people.
- Play an active role in recruitment, induction, and supervision of staff, championing professional development.
- Serve as a Practice Educator to nurture upcoming professionals in the field.

**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a Deputy Team Manager within a Safeguarding/Permanence setting.
- In-depth understanding of legal proceedings and a commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for young people.
- Experience in multi-agency working and the ability to build strong partnerships.
- Confident leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to foster a high-performance culture.
- Available to work full-time on site for the first 3-4 weeks for induction and training, and then be on-site at least 3 varied days per week.

**Why Join Liverpool City Council?**
- Work within a stable, supportive management team.
- On-site free parking.

**Interested?**
If this sounds like the role for you, please send your CV to **Mayur Rabari** at **** or call **0114 700 3804** for more information.

**Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy:**
- DBS check processed and paid for.
- Referral bonuses for recommending friends or colleagues.
- Twice-weekly payroll.
- Dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your job search and employment journey.

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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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