Internal DCC Applicants
6-month Secondment Opportunity
Full Time, 37 hrs per week
Are you an experienced early help practitioner who is looking for a new challenge, and passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and young people? Then we would love to hear from you!
About the Role
We currently have an acting up opportunity for 6 months, for a Team Manager, based in Exeter to lead and support our Locality Officer and Early Help Connector teams. The main purpose of the role is to lead to the teams in supporting children and families in accessing early help support. This includes ensuring the Local Partnerships are delivering, and to provide advice to multi agency partners so that families experience a consistent early help offer across Devon.
The role will be integral to providing practical support to local Service Managers leading the Early Help system, so that children, young people and their families in need of some additional support receive the right service at the right time. You will ensure the use of Right for Children by the partnership, managing and leading on areas of practices to ensure positive outcomes for children.
About you
With previous experience of working with families with multiple and complex needs, you will have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to offer the family both high support and high challenge. You will need to:
If you would like to apply for the secondment, then please discuss with your line manager in the first instance.
Applications should be submitted through iTrent
For an informal discussion please contact Nick Crippa, Nicholas.Crippa@devon.gov.uk
Job Description
This role requires a DBS disclosure