Integrated Neighbourhood Team Lead – Social Care

inploi; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority office is seeking a dedicated Team Manager for the Integrated Neighbourhood Team in Blackburn. This role involves leading social workers and managing daily challenges to improve services for residents. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be a registered Social Worker, and be passionate about creating positive changes in the community. This full-time position offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Regular supervision

Structured personal progression pathway

Access to health and wellbeing support

Team-based learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven ability to support council’s vision and corporate objectives.
• Experience in managing team challenges effectively.
• Understanding of integrated working with partner agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the Intermediate Tier service.
• Manage day-to-day challenges efficiently.
• Ensure strong resident focus with a focus on relationships.
• Offer professional oversight and support to social workers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Integrated working

Empowerment

Collaboration

Education

Registered Social Worker with Social Work England

Job description

A local authority office is seeking a dedicated Team Manager for the Integrated Neighbourhood Team in Blackburn. This role involves leading social workers and managing daily challenges to improve services for residents. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be a registered Social Worker, and be passionate about creating positive changes in the community. This full-time position offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.