Assistant Team Manager - Safeguarding Team - Havering - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Bowden; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Social Worker – Assistant Team Manager to lead safeguarding cases in the London Borough of Havering. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £41.10, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional development and teamwork in a vibrant community. Ideal candidates will have a Social Work degree and management experience in social work.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible shifts

Supportive work environment

Varied and challenging work

Qualifications

• Experience in managing safeguarding cases.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven track record of supporting social workers in case management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage safeguarding cases.
• Collaborate to implement protection plans.
• Supervise and support social workers.

Skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Team management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Social Work Degree

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker – Assistant Team Manager (Safeguarding Team)

Location: London Borough of Havering

Salary: £41.10 per hour

Type: Locum, Ongoing

Step into an exciting opportunity to elevate your career as a Social Worker – Assistant Team Manager within the Safeguarding Team in the vibrant London Borough of Havering. With a competitive rate of £41.10 hourly, this full-time role offers flexibility through a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to manage your professional commitments alongside personal interests. Joining our team means benefiting from ongoing growth and development, surrounded by committed professionals dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families. The duration for this role is initially three months, with the potential for extension.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring your hard work is valued and rewarded.
• This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, helping you advance your career while making a real impact.
• Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, allowing for a satisfying work-life balance.
• Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, offering a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere.
• Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in the community, fostering both professional and personal satisfaction.

What you will do:

• Lead and manage safeguarding cases, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement protection plans.
• Supervise and support social workers and ASYEs in managing complex casework, providing guidance and expertise.
• Conduct assessments and statutory work, maintaining high standards of practice and consistency in care.
• Engage with families to build trusting relationships, offering support and intervention where needed.
• Facilitate meetings and contribute to strategy discussions to promote positive outcomes for children.

Working within the London Borough of Havering offers an exciting urban environment combined with the charm of suburban life. Experience the best of both worlds with excellent transport links, diverse cultural happenings, and welcoming communities. Havering stands out as a unique place to live and thrive, offering both career opportunities and lifestyle benefits in one of the most dynamic areas of London. Become part of our community where innovation meets tradition.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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