Job Description

Working for Isle of Anglesey County Council

Anglesey is a great place to live and work. At Isle of Anglesey County Council we are committed to making life better for the people who live and work on the island. In order to achieve our priorities our employees are as ambitious as we are, take pride in their work, are innovative, professional, work in partnership and deliver to the highest standards. Our aim is to create an Anglesey that is healthy and prosperous, where families can thrive.



We are only as successful as the people we employ. We are committed to valuing our staff by offering much more than just a salary. Take a look at some of the benefits we offer our staff: Benefits of working for Isle of Anglesey County Council

Overall job purpose

To deliver professional advice, guidance and support to social work practitioners within their group.



To promote the professional performance agenda by working with practice group members in improving quality and performance in key areas.



To mentor and develop professional practice within their groupings and within the overall service by working collaboratively with other Practice Leaders and other relevant staff.



The post holder will undertake some direct work with families, and oversee the work of other Practice Group Members, providing evidence informed interventions.



The post holder will have a degree of autonomy and professional accountability. They will expected to be knowledgeable about effective practice, and to ensure that improved knowledge and skills and excellent practice are embedded in their Practice Group.



To assist and support the Service in leading small group of social workers and other practitioners and developing and sustaining human resources whilst maintaining morale, flexibility and quality of services.



Contribute to the development and improvement of Children and Family Services, working collaboratively and collectively with Services Managers and Practice Leaders within the service to ensure a quality service that safeguards and improves the life chances of children.



Improve outcomes for children and young people, working together with other key agencies including statutory and voluntary organisations who provide services for children, young people and families.



To assist and support the Service with meeting the requirements of the services policies and procedures including compliance with financial regulations.

More information

Please see the job description for more information and for the Welsh language skills requirements for this post.



You're welcome to submit an application in the language of your choice. Applications submitted in Welsh or English will always be treated equally.



The job description/person specification for this post is attached below.



Appointment subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS

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Contact details

Name:

LLyr ap Rhisiart

Phone number:

07920700292

Email:

llyraprhisiart@anglesey.gov.wales




Job Reference: CORP100445