Team Leader

4 August 2017
Fixed Term
Full Time
37
12 Months
Trent Bridge House, Fox Road West Bridgford Nottingham, NG2 6BJ
£30,153 - £34,538
A vacancy has arisen for a Team Leader in Adult Care Financial Services. The post holder will manage a team responsible for providing support to service users who lack the capacity to manage their own finances. This includes identifying and claiming benefit entitlement, negotiating with creditors where service users have got into debt and supporting service users to make decisions on how they want to spend their money.
We are looking for an experienced manager who is committed to continuous improvement and best value in the service area. The ability to communicate effectively with your team, social workers, relatives and other stakeholders is essential. You will be enthusiastic, dynamic and customer focused. You will provide leadership and support to your team and other colleagues. You will be able to demonstrate on going professional development. Knowledge of Welfare Benefits, Mental Capacity Act, Care Act and Nottinghamshire Council Council's strategic priorities is desirable.
Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
JD - Team Leader (July 2017).pdf – 35KB
ACFS Team structure 2017.pdf – 12KB

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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