North & West Community Team Lead – Social Care

Bristol City Council; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Flexitime

LGPS pension

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Bristol City Council is hiring for a Full Time, Permanent role within the North and West Community Team. The post requires social work or allied health qualifications, with leadership responsibilities and a strong emphasis on equity, safeguarding and trauma-informed practice.

The role supports the Care Act framework and multi-disciplinary collaboration in Bristol. The role offers flexibility with hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary in the BG14 range, plus pension and generous

Qualifications

• Must hold a professional registration and a relevant qualification in social work, occupational therapy, or allied health.
• Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and applying strength-based approaches.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the Community teams under the Service Manager.
• Deliver and implement the Community Model of Service Delivery.
• Ensure statutory and mandatory responsibilities are met and aligned with corporate objectives.
• Promote equity, diversity and trauma-informed practice across services.

Skills

Line management

Trauma-informed practice

Care Act 2014 knowledge

Safeguarding Adults

Education

Social work qualification

Occupational therapy qualification

Allied health qualification

Job description

Bristol City Council is hiring for a Full Time, Permanent role within the North and West Community Team. The post requires social work or allied health qualifications, with leadership responsibilities and a strong emphasis on equity, safeguarding and trauma-informed practice.

The role supports the Care Act framework and multi-disciplinary collaboration in Bristol. The role offers flexibility with hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary in the BG14 range, plus pension and generous