Hybrid Social Work Team Manager (Elder & Disability)

Dundee City Council; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dundee City Council is seeking a Team Manager in social work for the East/West District Housing office, with a hybrid working arrangement. The role is full-time (37 hours per week) and focuses on leading frontline teams, service development, and collaboration with families and professionals.

The successful candidate will have relevant social work qualifications, management experience, and the ability to organise, negotiate and plan strategically to support older people and those with

Qualifications

• Degree in SW, DipSW, CQSW, CSS, or SVQ Level 4 in Care/Health and Social Care or NMC registration requirements.
• Management qualification at SCQF level 8 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership as first line manager for frontline social work teams.
• Ensure high standards of practice and service delivery.
• Lead meetings, budget management, and partnership work with older people.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Communication

Strategic planning

Change management

Education

SW degree or DipSW/CQSW/CSS

SCQF level 8 management qualification

Job description

Dundee City Council is seeking a Team Manager in social work for the East/West District Housing office, with a hybrid working arrangement. The role is full-time (37 hours per week) and focuses on leading frontline teams, service development, and collaboration with families and professionals.

The successful candidate will have relevant social work qualifications, management experience, and the ability to organise, negotiate and plan strategically to support older people and those with