BCFT - Team Managers
Bradford
£48,474 - £51,515
TM0812
37
31st Jan, 2024
Job description

Bradford Children and Families Trust

​Team Managers

The Bradford Children and Families Trust was only formed in April this year. In this short time we have made a huge difference. The team has worked together to create many positive changes, the atmosphere at the trust is buzzing and upbeat with everyone doing their bit to make a difference to a child's life.  It’s an interesting, exciting time to join, there are many opportunities to shape the new service and have the chance to make a real, tangible difference to children and families lives. Do you want to reignite your passion and look forward to work in the morning?

​We are looking for Team Managers over several different areas in the Trust.

Salary: PO6 SCP 40 – 43, £48,474 - £51,515 per annum

Hours: 37

Location: Sir Henry Mitchell House / Keighley Town Hall

Holidays: Annual Leave starts at 31 days and rises to max of 34 days with service. (plus, public holidays).

Excellent Pension: Defined benefit scheme with 16.8% employer contribution

Career Progression: Tailored training and development opportunities

​Professional Support: Regular supervision and annual appraisals, payment of professional fees

Closing Date: 31 January 2024

About Us

Bradford Children and Families Trust was established in April this year to bring a step change in the quality and delivery of Children’s Services across our district.

​Our purpose is clear - to ensure that our promise to improve the lives of children and young people in Bradford becomes a reality. It’s a tough ask. It requires dedication, determination, and resilience – but under a new Chief Executive, Senior Leadership team and an unswerving drive to deliver the best outcomes, we are confident that we will achieve our ambition.

​Working for the Bradford Children and Families Trust offers the opportunity to work with some great people who are passionate about delivering change in a city whose culture offers as much diversity as it’s geography. You can make a real difference to families and children and be an active part in delivering the service Bradford families should receive.

About you:

Essentially you will have:

·        At least 3 years recent experience of working with vulnerable children, young people and families in need to support sustained improvements.

·        Of these​3 years, 1 year must have been in relation​to​working in a​supervisory work role (not just case​management)​of​students, volunteers​or​paid​staff including co-ordination​and​allocation of work tasks​to​others.

·        Recent experience in chairing​meetings​with professionals​and​family​members.

·        Dip.SW, CQSW, BA (Hons) Social Work or equivalent professional qualification

Registered with Social Work England (Formerly HCPC) as a qualified Social Worker

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.

Closing Date: 31 January 2024

Apply via: Vacancies (engageats.co.uk)

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