A & CM Team Manager (Home First Team)

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In Falkirk we are proud and passionate about the work we do.

We are proud to have a workforce with values that promote human rights, social justice and professional integrity. We recognise the importance of diversity within our organisation that reflects the communities we serve.

We are looking for...

An experienced, motivated, and ambitious practitioner to lead and support service delivery and provide high quality support and supervision to team members in our Home First Team.

The Home First Team ethos focuses on the following: working within a healthcare system where we have integrated health and social care, with a clear focus on prevention, anticipation and supported self management.  Ensuring the patient is at the centre of all decisions.  

The team work in Partnership with health towards ensuring that people get back into their home or community environment as soon as appropriate, with minimal risk of hospital re-admission.

Falkirk HSCP have 2 intermediate care sites (slow stream and rehabilitation), and the Home First team are vital to supporting service users within their intermediate care journey.

The Home First Service is undergoing an exciting period of change and development.

The Team Manager will work as part of the Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership Management Team to deliver services in line with the vision, values, legislation, policies and procedures for Health and Social Care services, both locally and nationally.

Applicants must be trained in relevant risk assessment tools, have significant experience in adult social work practice along with experience of supervising and managing workers.

Why you should consider a Team Manager post with Falkirk HSCP as the next step in your Social Work career.

We want a Team Manager that shares our commitment to ensuring we have dynamic and forward-thinking workforce, who are determined to make a real positive difference for people accessing services and living in our communities.

We are committed to a workforce culture where all our people will feel valued, included and able to be their best at work. This supports our mission to be recognised as a learning organisation promoting openness, creativity, and experimentation across the workforce.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.

If you would like more information, please contact; Claire.chapman@falkirk.gov.uk (Home First Manager)