Aspire as Assistant Team Manager — Adult Mental Health

Sanctuary Personnel; Tameside; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High hourly rate

Flexibility

Skill development

Networking opportunities

Enhanced work experience

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Social Work Assistant Team Manager to oversee an Adult Mental Health team in Tameside. This full-time ongoing role offers a competitive £40 per hour locum rate and the chance to guide high-quality care and safeguarding practice across services.

You will manage social workers and allied professionals, ensure compliance with Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design effective care plans.

Qualifications

• Degree in social work with current registration (Social Work England).
• Demonstrated frontline experience in adult services, preferably mental health.
• Recent management experience in roles such as Team Manager/Assistant Team Manager.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage a team of social workers and mental health professionals delivering high-quality care.
• Oversee compliance with the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act in practice.
• Engage with service users to support wellbeing and care planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement effective care plans.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure clear communication across service provisions.

Skills

Team management

Adult mental health experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Degree in social work

Current Social Work England registration

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Social Work Assistant Team Manager to oversee an Adult Mental Health team in Tameside. This full-time ongoing role offers a competitive £40 per hour locum rate and the chance to guide high-quality care and safeguarding practice across services.

You will manage social workers and allied professionals, ensure compliance with Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design effective care plans.