Targeted Family Support Team Leader
- Employer
- Worcestershire County Council
- Location
- Redditch, Worcestershire
- Salary
- £34,788 - £37,849 per annum
- Closing date
- 30 Jun 2019
- Reference
- REC000809
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- Sector
- Local Councils, Health & Social Care / Work
- Job Type
- Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- See advert details
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Are you committed and skilled in working with families, children and young people and can you empower families to develop positive change within their lives? Do you want to be part of our friendly team who recognise the importance of supporting and developing the staff?
Located in Targeted Family Support Team, Redditch. You will be dynamic and able to make decisions on request for services that are made to Targeted family support through the on-line portal. We know that getting it right at the point of contact makes a critical difference to children and young people and leads to positive longer-term outcomes. We need someone who has sound decision making and can work positively as part of a team and with our partners promoting good quality practice. You will provide formal and day-to-day case management to family support workers who are supporting families with complex needs. You will thrive at forging good working relationships working in partnership with relevant professionals and agencies, to ensure good outcomes and life chances for children and young people in Worcestershire.
It is essential that you have experience of working with children and young people and the ability to develop positive relationships. You must have the ability to understand and work with young people, who may have a range of social and emotional difficulties and who can present complex and challenging behaviours.
Closing date: Sunday 30th June 2019
Interview date: Thursday 11th July 2019
Company
The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!
With so many ways to contribute, the chances are we have a job opportunity that's the career for you.
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Notes for applicants
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Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01905 846666
- Location
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Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom
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