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Group Specialist Family Safeguarding

Employer
Telford & Wrekin Council
Location
Telford, Shropshire
Salary
£48,690 - £51,705
Closing date
19 Aug 2022

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Job Details

Would you like to work for an ‘Outstanding’ local authority – one with an established management team, committed to developing excellent practice and ensuring that our staff receive the best support we can offer?

Here in Telford and Wrekin’s Children and Family Services, we are on a very exciting journey!

We recognise that to achieve our ambitions, we need the best, most talented, experienced, innovative and committed people to join us. In doing so, you will join a passionate and vibrant team who are outcomes focused and who operate with a strong team ethos.

We value our staff and offer favourable benefits and plenty of opportunities for personal development and career progression including:

  • Free parking
  • Flexible and mobile working policy
  • Robust caseload monitoring
  • Private lettings are available from ‘Nuplace’ who give priority to social work professionals.

Also, average house prices in Telford compare very favourably with the national and regional average, offering a lot more house for your money.

So! All this and the opportunity to work in Telford and Wrekin with its excellent transport links and beautiful countryside makes for an excellent package.

To establish and maintain effective working arrangements with clear and consistent processes of assessment, planning and reviewing of work within the Service Area.  The Group Manager will take a lead in the continuing development of the Family Safeguarding model and further embedding this within the service. 

Ensuring the effective implementation of service priorities in relation to service delivery continues to reflect the needs and priorities of children, young people, their families’ and carers and local communities, working across service boundaries as necessary in order to ensure alignment and integration of services and achieve improved outcomes.

For more information about working for Telford & Wrekin Children's Social Care, please view our recruitment page: https://www.telford.gov.uk/cscr

Please contact Paul Grocutt, SDM, Family Safeguarding Telephone. 01952 308757

email paul.grocutt@telford.gov.uk

Supporting documents
Group Specialist - FS.docx

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

Company

Why work for Telford & Wrekin Council?

As a co-operative council, the work environment is innovative, creative and entrepreneurial.

You will be joining an organisation that works hard on a personal and professional level, and most importantly, an administration that serves local communities to the highest possible standards. And, as a council employee, you are entitled to a range of excellent terms and conditions like flexible working hours, a modern working environment and, career progress.

What’s in it for you?

  • Good work/life balance. Work from home. Annual pay increments. Training courses and workshops. Annual Personal Professional Development (APPD) Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Discount on products and services, such as theme parks and discounted travel. Free parking for employees.
Company info
Website
Telephone
01952 380000
Location
Addenbrooke House
Ironmasters Way
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4NT
GB

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