Practice Manager Community Access Team
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 16 Mai 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £46,581 i £53,297 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 15 Mehefin 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Chester, Cheshire |
Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
Cwmni: | Cheshire West and Chester |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 3952 |
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You will be critical in supporting our teams to manage their day-to-day workloads in line with the Care Act. Working under the direction of our experienced team managers, you will provide advice and guidance in all aspects of the team's work including the allocation of work; maintaining, developing, and encouraging high professional practice standards; and supporting the supervision and development of individual staff.
As a Practice Managers you will be able to model and use critical reflective skills in management, practice, or organisational supervision settings to enhance best practice. Our Social Workers play a critical role in supporting people to develop creative and innovative solutions to meet the outcomes they want to achieve.
We provide high-quality, person-centred social care for adults, but for us it’s more than that; we support people to change and enhance their lives every day through the work undertaken by our talented and dedicated teams.
Our values are important to all of us, we live and breathe them, and they shape how we work together to create positive environments where both colleagues and people who use our services can be inspired to reach their potential. If you share our values and commitment, then you’re our kind of person.
You will have the opportunity to;
Work in a forward-thinking Council and within teams that have clear, shared values
Work with local people to understand their care and support needs and help to identify options available to them
Be pivotal to ensuring people are connected to the support services and community assets they need to live great lives.
Grow and develop in your own skills and experience through developing and supporting others.
Provide and receive great support from our proactive and knowledgeable management team.
Enhance your legal literacy and work closely with our great legal support services
Develop and progress in your career through training and development opportunities in a variety of pathways: we meet the cost of your professional registration fee as standard
You will have:
Professional Social Work qualification and PQ Award (Essential) with significant post qualifying practice experience.
You will be a practice educator/Best Interest Assessor or Approved Mental Health Professional.
Relevant management training and/or development
You will have previous managerial or practice lead experience
Detailed knowledge of current, related legislation and statutory requirements and an awareness of future changes (Essential)
Ability to support the team to meet the requirements of policies/procedures for assessment and care of vulnerable adults.
Positive approach to staff support and development including coaching and mentoring skills, with the ability to lead and motivate staff.
You keep abreast of new developments; research and innovate professional practice to constantly improve service delivery.
You constructively challenge practice and ways of working to encourage staff to think and do things differently and creatively to meet service users outcomes.
Foster a positive learning culture, encourage information sharing and joint learning, enabling staff to feel motivated to improve.
Ability to cope positively with change and an ability to promote positive changes to make a difference, being able to engage, motivate and lead staff through change.
You are confident, energetic and enthusiastic as well as sensitive and resilient.
Self-motivating individual with the passion to make a difference in adult social care.
Resilient personal stress management.
Come and join us, working in an authority that has an excellent reputation, great working culture and is an inclusive and dynamic place to work. We consider our workforce to be of high value, placing wellbeing at the forefront. This is a hybrid post which means working in one of our Council offices in locations across the borough, completing visits around the borough as well as the opportunity to work from home. The benefits of working for the Council go well beyond making a difference to people’s lives, as well as working within a supportive environment with people who share your values you will have access to a huge range of benefits including discounts on:
High street and supermarket shopping
Gym membership
Holidays
Days out
Cinemas
Childcare vouchers
Cash back scheme on any medical treatment that you may require via Medicash
Car lease scheme (Brand new fully maintained and insured car for 3 years in return for a fixed monthly payment via salary sacrifice)
Cycle Scheme (Save up to £320 on the cost of a brand-new bike and equipment)
We also offer:
Competitive salary
A generous holiday allowance starting at 26 days pro rata (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service to 31 days
An excellent career average pension scheme with employer contributions of 22.3%. (Employer contributions elsewhere are typically 3%)
The opportunity to develop your skills and career
Rewards and Recognition for going above and beyond such as additional annual leave and shopping vouchers
Supportive team and culture
Opportunity to purchase up to 10 days additional annual leave
An Employee Assistance Programme, which offers free 24/7 confidential assistance, practical information, and emotional support.
For further information please contact; ASCrecruitment@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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