Team Leader, Assessment & Care Management, Lewis & Harris
- Location:
- Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Council Offices Sandwick Road Stornoway Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BW
- Salary:
- £47,885 - £51,705 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Advert
Team Leader, Assessment & Care Management, Lewis & Harris
37 hours per week, Permanent post
£47,885 to £51,705 per annum, inclusive of £2,742 per annum Distant Islands Allowance
You will manage, deliver and develop assessment and care management services in Lewis and Harris and foster close working relationships with partner organisations to improve personal and corporate outcomes. You will ensure that all requests for service are dealt with according to current departmental procedures and legal requirements as well as supporting team members in order to ensure that good practice and service standards are met. As Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in the shaping of services and influencing future service developments.
You will hold a Diploma in Social Work or equivalent and have an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of legislation and policy in relation to Assessment and Care Management Services. Proven ability to supervise staff within a team and ensure compliance with local and national policies and practices is essential. A post qualifying award would be desirable.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children and adults.
Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of grade with annual incremental progression.
Please see attached 'Job Description & Person Specification ' for further information.
Closing Date: Monday 8 April 2024