Assistant Team Manager

My Social Work News; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking a Social Work Assistant Team Manager for the Children In Care Team in Bournemouth. This full-time locum role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives, with a pay of £49 per hour. You'll support the Team Manager, supervise Social Workers, and manage a caseload, all while enjoying flexibility in your work environment. Join us in shaping a brighter future for children in care while benefiting from a supportive work atmosphere and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Flexibility in choosing assignments

Competitive pay rate

Opportunity to build a professional network

Supportive work environment

Ability to make a significant difference in children’s lives

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Practitioner/Assistant Team Manager.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads and supervise Social Workers.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide management support to the Team Manager.
• Supervise Social Workers for high-quality child care.
• Manage a reduced caseload of complex young people.

Skills

Management support

Supervision

Collaboration

Education

Qualified social worker in the UK

Job description

Social Work Assistant Team Manager – Children In Care Team in Bournemouth, UK, earning £49 per hour. This locum position is an exciting opportunity to work full time over a period of three months to make a significant impact on young lives. We are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner/Assistant Team Manager to join the Children in Care Team and provide management support to the Team Manager. This role involves supervising Social Workers and managing a reduced caseload of complex young people while offering the flexibility to work 2-3 days per week in the office at BCP Civic, depending on service needs.

As a locum worker, you have the opportunity to experience diverse working environments, expand your professional network, and enjoy a potentially higher pay rate.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Flexibility and freedom to choose your assignments and enjoy working at various locations, allowing for a better work-life balance.
• Competitive pay rate of £49 per hour, ensuring your expertise is well-rewarded.
• Opportunity to build a robust professional network within the local authority.
• Experience in a supportive and progressive work environment that encourages career growth.
• The chance to make a significant difference in children’s lives while gaining valuable skills and experience.

What you will do:

• Provide management support to the Team Manager and assist in leading the Children in Care Team.
• Supervise and support Social Workers to ensure high-quality care and services for children.
• Manage a reduced caseload of complex young people, offering guidance and expertise.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to develop and implement care plans.
• Attend meetings and contribute to the strategic planning and overall improvement of services.

Located on the stunning south coast, Bournemouth is not just an amazing place to live with beautiful beaches and vibrant communities but also a fantastic place to work. Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic work environment while exploring everything this charming seaside town has to offer. Join us and contribute to shaping a brighter future for children in care!

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