Occupational Therapy Manager

Job Title:  Team Manager
Area: West London Social Services
Salary: £34.23
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing.                    
Job details:  Adult Social Care. To lead, motivate, nurture and manage a frontline team within the Adult Social Care Directorate, ensuring the service provided is effective and delivering positive outcomes.
To ensure that services provided by the team are compliant with current legislation, guidance, and policies, and to take responsibility for practice standards, customer service, performance and quality assurance.
To promote practice and culture that supports a strength based, asset-based service model, and outcomes for residents are person centred and support independent living.
To have overall responsibility and accountability for the day-to-day management and practice of the team, ensuring that processes are streamlined, and resources are efficiently deployed.
The role holder will lead, establish and maintain local and/or borough-wide joint working relationships with other service providers, partner agencies and other stakeholders ensuring that the views and needs of residents, carers and family members are considered in the development and delivery of services.
They will line manage and supervise social workers and be accountable for supply, succession, recruitment, retention and management of staff in line with Hammersmith and Fulham Council policy and practice.
They will manage the delivery of services as part of a care pathway, including links to associated services, in line with legislation, policy and practice guidance, they will ensure that services are delivered to a high quality, in line with budget and to the satisfaction of the residents they are provided to, their families and carers.
Code: U. HAF-005194. 008011.B13503