Trafford Children's Services are looking for a Practice Manager to manage the daily operational / strategic demands of the Youth Justice Team. The Youth Justice Team has two team leaders, and is a well-resourced and established multi-agency team that works with young people who are at risk of offending and / or who have entered the Youth Justice System. The Practice Manager has supervisory responsibilities.
The Youth Justice Team sits alongside the complex safeguarding team, missing from home/care team, and the youth engagement service, under the Vulnerable Adolescent Service. The Practice Manager will report to, and be supported by the Head of Service for the Vulnerable Adolescent Service.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your existing knowledge about Youth Justice and to focus on building relationships, manage and lead an established team, and partners so that we can continue to work together to make a difference to some of the most marginalised children, young people and families in Trafford.
As a Practice Manager, you'll ensure that a high quality service is provided to children and families. You will take the lead role for the team, make management decisions and review, advise and give informed direction when required, ensuring that practice serves to continuously improve the quality of life outcomes for children and young people.
You will make sure that effective care planning takes place for all children and plans are reviewed within the required timescales. You will ensure effective financial and budget oversight. You'll also be able to demonstrate experience in managing and developing staff, alongside leadership abilities and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must have a social work qualification Rate £42-£46 per hour
Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Previous experience of managing Youth Justice Team
* Social Work England Registration
* Driving license and access to own vehicle
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to at Mayur Rabari m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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