Service Manager- All Ages Health and Social Care
Children's Services

Do you want to be involved in designing and delivering new integrated ways to support people and keep them safe?
Trafford is a high achieving, innovative and ambitious authority. We have successfully delivered integrated health and social care services for children and adults over a number of years and have staff from health and social care co-located and working together to deliver services to very high standards. This approach has led to us receiving one of the highest ratings in the country from OFSTED for our Children’s Services.
We are now moving to the next stage of our integrated journey; Trafford Council and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust have entered into Strategic Partnership Agreement to deliver an Integrated All Age Community Health and Social Care Service.

This new model aims:

• To improve the health of the population overall
• To keep people safe and families together
• To improve the experience of people receiving our service
• To develop a sustainable health and social care model in Trafford

To achieve these aims we need the right people with the right skills, who are passionate about delivering high quality public services in an integrated, efficient and creative way.

Neighbourhood team

Service Manager – Children’s Social Care

The 4 neighbourhood areas will comprise of co-located, multiagency health and social care teams delivering holistic person centred support to Trafford residents as close to home as possible. The multi-agency teams will support all ages and work with the individual and their families. There will still be specialist support for different life stages but care coordination will be family based. The teams will promote independence and self-management placing the individual in control of their health and social care. This will ultimately benefit the Trafford Community. As the Service Manager you will oversee Children in need, Child protection and all court work.

The position is based at Sale Waterside however as the all age co-location of multi professional H&SC teams progresses this will be subject to change.

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Location
Sale Waterside
Vacancy Description
 
Do you want to be involved in designing and delivering new integrated ways to support people and keep them safe?
Trafford is a high achieving, innovative and ambitious authority. We have successfully delivered integrated health and social care services for children and adults over a number of years and have staff from health and social care co-located and working together to deliver services to very high standards. This approach has led to us receiving one of the highest ratings in the country from OFSTED for our Children’s Services.
We are now moving to the next stage of our integrated journey; Trafford Council and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust have entered into Strategic Partnership Agreement to deliver an Integrated All Age Community Health and Social Care Service.

This new model aims:

• To improve the health of the population overall
• To keep people safe and families together
• To improve the experience of people receiving our service
• To develop a sustainable health and social care model in Trafford

To achieve these aims we need the right people with the right skills, who are passionate about delivering high quality public services in an integrated, efficient and creative way.

Neighbourhood team

Service Manager – Children’s Social Care

The 4 neighbourhood areas will comprise of co-located, multiagency health and social care teams delivering holistic person centred support to Trafford residents as close to home as possible. The multi-agency teams will support all ages and work with the individual and their families. There will still be specialist support for different life stages but care coordination will be family based. The teams will promote independence and self-management placing the individual in control of their health and social care. This will ultimately benefit the Trafford Community. As the Service Manager you will oversee Children in need, Child protection and all court work.

The position is based at Sale Waterside however as the all age co-location of multi professional H&SC teams progresses this will be subject to change.

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