FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Neighbourhood Team Manager?
The Neighbourhood Team Manager is responsible for managing a team of professionals, ensuring compliance with The Care Act 2014, providing reflective supervision, promoting strength-based assessments, and analyzing performance data for efficient resource use.
What kind of support can I expect when I start in this role?
The successful candidate will receive a full induction into the organization and will be supported to settle into the role as part of the management team, with additional programs to promote well-being and professional development.
What is the organizational culture like at Salford Care Organisation?
Salford Care Organisation values commitment and hard work, offering a wrap-around support program for physical, emotional, and mental well-being, as well as excellent training opportunities for staff.
How does the Neighbourhood Team Manager collaborate with other service providers?
The Neighbourhood Team Manager works collaboratively with partners in health, children’s services, police, housing, and other divisions of the directorate, as well as statutory, voluntary, and private bodies to ensure integrated services.
Will I be involved in service development and change?
Yes, the Neighbourhood Team Manager will lead and contribute to service development and change in partnership with people, carers, and other stakeholders primarily in health and social care.
What qualifications or experience are required for this role?
The job description does not specify exact qualifications, but experience in adult social care and leadership within a legislative and policy framework is typically expected for such managerial roles.
Are there flexible working options available?
Yes, the organization considers all flexible working requests to promote a healthy work-life balance for its staff.
How does the organization recognize previous experience and continuous service?
The trust offers National Joint Council Pay Scales for Social Workers and recognizes previous continuous service, including local government service, regarding annual leave and other benefits.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Sheila Jones, Principal Manager, via email at sheila.jones2@nca.nhs.uk or by phone at 07476890662.