Team Leader - Adolescent Safeguarding

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Team Leader - Adolescent Safeguarding in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, UK, earning £44 Hourly. Full Time locum position with an ongoing contract.

This is an exciting opportunity for a leader ready to impact adolescent safeguarding while working within a forward-thinking team. As an Adolescent Safeguarding Manager based in Kingston and Richmond, you will be part of the Specialist Adolescent Service, making meaningful changes in the lives of young people. With a generous hourly rate and the flexibility of a locum position, you can enjoy a rewarding and balanced career.

Perks and benefits:

* Full Time locum role: Enjoy the flexibility and control over your work schedule, with the opportunity to explore other interests or pursue further professional development.

* Competitive hourly pay: £44 per hour ensures your expertise and dedication are well compensated.

* Opportunity to expand your network: Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals across social care, youth justice, and child protection.

* Continuous professional development: Access to training and development resources to further enhance your career growth.

* Rich variety of experiences: Each day brings new challenges, ensuring no two days are the same, and providing a stimulating work environment.

What you will do:

* Provide operational management and leadership across service geographical areas, supporting the Head of Service.

* Manage a team of up to five Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, and Social Work Assistants, as well as multidisciplinary workers when required.

* Ensure high-quality interventions, effective case management, and robust decision-making processes.

* Oversee the management of adolescent cases from referral to care proceedings and through to outcomes.

* Collaborate with the SHIFT Practice Manager to monitor referrals and chair strategic meetings.

* Cover AST and SHIFT managers in times of absence and ensure duty rosters are managed effectively.

* Employ AfC's practice models like Signs of Safety to meet quality standards and achieve positive outcomes for adolescents and families.

* Represent Achieving for Children (AfC) at strategic multi-agency meetings and establish key partnerships.

In Kingston Upon Thames, you will be working in a vibrant location with a rich historical background and a lively community atmosphere. With easy access to Central London and surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Kingston Upon Thames offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. This opportunity not only advances your career but also enhances your lifestyle in a wonderful part of the UK.

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