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Assistant Team Manager – Disability Team

Permanent

37 hours – G11 £40,478 - £43,516

The All Age Disability Team are offering an exciting development opportunity for an Assistant Team Manager to join an established and supportive management team. The successful candidate will contribute to the team’s multi-agency approach, providing a seamless health, social care and well-being service for individuals with disabilities of all ages and their families.

The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act (2014), Children’s Act 1989 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 provide legislative frameworks to ensure the team comply with statutory duties and that individuals are supported to achieve positive outcomes at all stages of their lives.

To be the right person for this role, you will have excellent communication and organisational skills; proven experience of working as part of a team; ability to ensure services are of a high standard; experience of supervising social care staff; as well as managing competing demands. The team have a robust duty system in place, which a manager oversees daily.

You will have experience of working with Children and/or Adults or within both areas including working with children and / or vulnerable adults and the ability to respond appropriately to the needs and outcomes of disabled children and adults whilst working within statutory guidelines, policies and standards.

In return we offer;

•             Regular supervision

•             Weekly management meetings

•             established management team offering peer support

•             Opportunities to grow and develop

The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age.

The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

For an informal discussion please contact Carys West, Team Manager on 01978 298511 or e-mail carys.west@wrexham.gov.uk,