Social Work Assistant Team Manager - Children In Care Team

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Social Work Assistant Team Manager to join the Children in Care Team in Bournemouth. This full-time locum role offers a competitive pay rate and the flexibility to work 2-3 days per week. The position provides a unique opportunity to supervise Social Workers and manage complex cases, making a significant impact on young lives. If you're passionate about children's welfare and looking for a supportive environment that encourages career growth, this role is perfect for you. Join us in making a meaningful difference while enjoying the vibrant coastal community of Bournemouth.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Competitive pay rate

Professional networking opportunities

Supportive work environment

Impactful work with children

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Practitioner or Assistant Team Manager in social work.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide management support to the Team Manager and lead the Children in Care Team.
• Supervise Social Workers to ensure effective service delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop care plans.

Skills

Supervision of Social Workers

Management of Complex Cases

Collaboration with Stakeholders

Strategic Planning

Education

Degree in Social Work

Relevant Professional Qualification

Job description

Social Work Assistant Team Manager - Children In Care Team

We are seeking a dedicated Social Work Assistant Team Manager to join the Children in Care Team in Bournemouth, UK. This full-time locum role offers an hourly rate of £49 and involves a three-month assignment with the flexibility to work 2-3 days per week from the BCP Civic office, depending on service needs.

The position provides an excellent opportunity to supervise Social Workers, manage a reduced caseload of complex cases, and support the Team Manager in delivering high-quality care services. It is ideal for an experienced Senior Practitioner or Assistant Team Manager looking to make a significant impact on young lives while enjoying a flexible working environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide management support to the Team Manager and lead the Children in Care Team.
• Supervise and support Social Workers to ensure effective and high-quality service delivery.
• Manage a reduced caseload of complex young people, offering guidance and expertise.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement care plans.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to strategic planning and service improvements.

Benefits:

• Flexible locum work with the opportunity to choose assignments across various locations.
• Competitive pay rate of £49 per hour.
• Build a professional network within the local authority.
• Gain experience in a supportive environment that encourages career growth.
• Make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

Located on the beautiful south coast, Bournemouth offers vibrant communities, stunning beaches, and a dynamic work environment. Join us to contribute to a brighter future for children in care and enjoy all that this charming seaside town has to offer.