Assistant Team Manager

at  Carmarthenshire County Council

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About the vacancy
Vacancy ID:
713
Organisation:
Carmarthenshire County Council
Section:
Dinefwr Child Care Team
Number of vacancies:
1
Contract type:
Temporary/Secondment - Full Time
Contract end date:
31 July 2025
Location:
Ammanford
Grade:
Grade K
Salary:
£44,428 - £48,474
If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata’d accordingly
Hourly Rate :
£23.03 - £25.12
Contract Hours
37
Come and join our team
We are recruiting a temporary Assistant Team Manager to cover a period of maternity leave.
The ATM will hold a small, complex caseload and fulfil the supervisory role to a limited number of Social Workers in our Children and Families Social Work team in Ammanford - a busy team with responsibility for child protection, care experienced children and children in need of care and support.
We know that good Social Workers can make the world of difference to children and families who need support, and we are committed to making sure our social workers have what they need to do their jobs.
We are looking for an inspiring, enthusiastic and energetic person who can work collaboratively and guide and motivate a team to deliver a quality service to children, young people and their families, holding social workers to a high standard of practice.
The successful applicant will have experience of children’s social work practice including child protection and be able to apply legislation and guidance.
Being a social worker in Carmarthenshire means joining a service which has strong foundations, a stable management team and a dedicated workforce who pull together. We will make sure you are equipped and supported to do the job you love.
If you have the skills and compassion to build relationships with children, young people and their families, get alongside them and help them make the changes children need then we want to hear from you.
For an informal discussion please contact Alison Eves, AEves@carmarthenshire.gov.uk
DBS level:
An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk
Welsh language level - Verbal:
Level 2 - You will need a basic level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.
Closing Date:
03/10/2024, 23:55

Please refer the Job description for details