Hybrid: Children's Assessment Duty Team Lead

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL; England; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council is seeking a Duty Team Manager for their Children's Assessment Team in Weybridge. The successful candidate will oversee the assessment process, engaging sensitively with families to address needs. This role requires a Qualified Social Work degree, active SWE Registration, and several years of social work experience. A competitive salary with remote and office flexibility is offered, along with generous benefits including annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Paid Social Worker Registration fee

Employee Assistance Programme

Local government pension

Learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with active SWE Registration.
• Completed ASYE within two years of qualifying.
• Substantial post-qualified experience in social work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Children's Assessment Team in Weybridge.
• Engage with families and assess their needs with sensitivity.
• Provide support and protection to children and families.

Skills

Qualified Social Work degree

UK social work experience

Car driver with valid UK license

Evidence of supervising other qualified staff

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

A local government council is seeking a Duty Team Manager for their Children's Assessment Team in Weybridge. The successful candidate will oversee the assessment process, engaging sensitively with families to address needs. This role requires a Qualified Social Work degree, active SWE Registration, and several years of social work experience. A competitive salary with remote and office flexibility is offered, along with generous benefits including annual leave and professional development opportunities.