TM - Duty and Assessment (£45.00ph)

Location: Bolton BL4

Contract: Ongoing   

Rate: £45.00

Start: ASAP  

About the Role:

37 hours per week Full-time post

We are looking for temporary cover for a team manager to work within our strong Assessment Service Management Team.

Our Assessment Service is part of Bolton Council’s Front Door and takes referrals and assessments from the Integrated

Front Door.

The assessments are regarding children who are at risk of significant harm and in need of support to ensure

their welfare and protection. The teams are responsible for Section 47 enquiries, social care assessments, Initial Child

Protection Conferences, issuing Care Proceedings and the Public Law Outline.

The Team Manager will be responsible for the management, supervision, support and guidance of a team of social

workers. The Team Managers ensure that the services offered to children are of the highest quality, ensuring effective

safeguarding of children and adhering to statutory and legislative requirements.

You will be expected to ensure the standards of work through supervision, quality assurance, performance management

and audit.

Alongside the management team and Senior Head of Service you will work together to drive forward the vision of

improving services to ensure the most vulnerable children in Bolton are safe and their outcomes improved

Interviews for successful candidates will be conducted via Microsoft Teams

References will be requested for any candidates offered an interview and DBS requested for any candidate offered a post

Free on-site parking