Team Manager

The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Team Manager - Corporate Parenting, who will manage and supervise Pod Leaders within Pods of Social Workers, Senior Practitioners and other social care staff, providing a service to children in need, including those in need of protection, children looked after, children subject to public care proceedings and, where directed by the court, children subject to private proceedings.

Tasks include ensuring the provision of a high quality, cost effective and efficient social work service to children and their families. In addition, you must ensure that the delivery of the service is within agreed strategic, operational and financial priorities and that it is in accordance with statutory responsibilities, policies and procedures. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that the key performance targets, as they apply to the team, are met.

The successful candidate will have:

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