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Unaccompanied Asylum Seeker Children (UASC) Deputy Team Manager

Liverpool City Council

23 days left to apply

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Liverpool City Wide (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full time

Enhanced DBS check required

£48,474 - £53,577 per annum


A bit about us:

Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do. 

Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.

We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!

The Role:

  • You will be a qualified, Social Work England actively registered and experienced Children’s Social Worker
  • As the UASC Deputy Team Manager, you will need a robust understanding of young people’s whole journey through the care system. You will need to have the ability to develop strong relationships with key partners involved in Housing, Education, Employment and Health and be able to advocate for our young people so to secure the access to services that they need
  • The UASC Deputy Team Manager will fully support the Team Manager in overseeing pathway planning for young people to ensure that they have equal opportunities to study, to work and to live in high quality accommodation which meets their needs.  You will have the drive and passion to deliver excellent services and improve outcomes to ensure a positive difference and brighter future for our children and young people
  • As a Deputy Team Manager you will have strong experience within Looked after Children and Leaving Care and experience working with UASC. You will also have sound knowledge and understanding of all children’s legislation and immigration legislation, particularly statutory guidance and processes
  • You will work alongside your Team Manager to embed a high-performance culture by supporting your team to continually develop their skills so they can achieve the best outcomes.  Through regular reflective supervision with your team, you’ll champion their personal and professional growth and health and wellbeing, ensuring an inclusive approach

Our offer to you:

  • 35 hour working week with hybrid working model
  • At least 31 days holiday rising to 34 after 5 years service.- option to purchase further days
  • Agile working - A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception.
  • Part of the Local Government Pension scheme – option to join the AVC scheme-  
  • Progression - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning
  • Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee assistance programme
  • Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes 
  • Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme
  • Family friendly policies with enhanced leave  
  • Discounted Gym Memberships 
  • Employee Volunteering Scheme 
  • Medicash

Next steps:

Closing Date for this role is: Sunday 20th October 2024

Face to Face Interviews: Tuesday 29th October 2024

If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Harriet Cadman, Recruitment and Retention Lead - victoria.reid@liverpool.gov.uk.  

Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. 

If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk

Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.  Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.

Click on this link to view our Recruitment video and what life is like working at Liverpool City Council  https://vimeo.com/942364338


Closing date: Sun 20/10/2024 at 23:59
Job reference: C&YPS/TP/690/284
Vacancy downloads:

Candidate_Pack_A4__002_.pdf

Job_Description_and_Person_Specification_UASC_Deputy_Team_Manager.pdf

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