Job Description
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Salary:£44,711 - £46,731
Hours per week:37 hours
Interview date:Tuesday 04 March 2025
Integrated Front Door - Transforming Young Lives
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with special education needs and disability (SEND), particularly at an Early Help level?
Our dedicated Early Help SEND team, within our Outstanding Childrens services, is on the lookout for a passionate Assistant Team Manager who also acts as the Designated Social Care Officer (DSCO).
Wiltshires unique approach to the role encompasses the innovation and collaboration we have adopted. We are a strong Local Area Partnershipwith a vision to promote the right help at the right time for children living in Wiltshire. As DSCO you will be the link between early help, social care and SEND. You will have direct line management responsibility of 3 Early Help SEND advisors within our Integrated Front Door as well as ensuring that statutory responsibilities are met.
Your dedication will be a driving force for positive change, shaping a brighter future for those in need. To apply, you will need to hold a Social Work degree, or equivalent, and valid registration with Social Work England. Provenexperience in social care, and a strong understanding of the legislative requirements of the SEND Code of Practice (2015) and Children and Families Act (2014) will be essential. To thrive in this role, you will have excellent communication skills, the ability to set priorities for team members, risk management and analytical skills, and a demonstrable commitment to the safeguarding and protection of children and young people.
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of children in Wiltshire, apply today!
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