
Team Manager – Adults DoLS Team
- Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
- £40.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure that Trafford Council fulfills its statutory responsibilities under the DoLS to the highest standard, adhering to legal frameworks.
- Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the Council’s DoLS Team, ensuring it stays responsive, compliant, high performing, and person-centred.
- Provide managerial oversight and leadership to ensure the DoLS Team works collaboratively towards best practice.
- Strategically manage resources while identifying new ways of working in partnership with stakeholders.
- Oversee, quality assure, and approve all DoLS authorisations.
We are searching for a dynamic and energetic leader experienced in social work practice. You must have a Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration, or equivalent, as well as relevant professional and Best Interests Assessor qualifications. You will need excellent organisational skills, the ability to motivate and manage a team, and a knack for building strong relationships with various professionals and partners. Experience in leading social work practice, coupled with a detailed knowledge of DoLS, is essential.Trafford is not just a place to work; it’s a vibrant community to live in. Nestled in the Greater Manchester area, it offers a rich cultural scene, excellent schools, and beautiful green spaces, making it the perfect place for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. Dive into this role today in a location that supports both career advancement and a high quality of life!Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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