Role: Assistant Team Manager/Practice Manager
Location: Greater Manchester
Team: Edge of Care Team
Pay: £43 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum Contract
In the office: Hybrid
Job Overview:
Are you an experienced Social Worker with strong leadership skills? We are seeking an Assistant Social Work Team Manager to join our Edge of Care team on a locum contract, offering a competitive hourly rate of £43.00. This role involves supporting vulnerable families and children at risk of entering care, playing a vital role in preventative services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing the Edge of Care team, providing leadership and support.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement intervention strategies.
- Supervise and mentor social workers, ensuring high standards of practice.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of services and interventions.
- Work closely with families and other stakeholders to prevent the need for children to enter care.
Requirements:
- Social Work England registration is essential.
- Proven experience in social work, with a focus on preventative services or edge of care work.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to providing high-quality support to families and children.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in preventing family breakdown.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Leadership role without a heavy caseload.
How to Apply:
For more information or to apply, please contact Emily at 07902371315 or send your CV and cover letter to ecooper@sheldon-phillips.com.
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