Social Work Assistant Team Manager - MASH - Wokingham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager to lead operations within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) in Wokingham. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £42. Candidates should possess a degree in social work, current registration with Social Work England, and substantial recent managerial experience in safeguarding vulnerable individuals. The role provides flexibility and opportunities for professional development, making it an excellent fit for those passionate about making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Supportive community environment

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Significant recent managerial experience in a relevant role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day operations within the MASH.
• Supervise and support team members in safeguarding.
• Collaborate with multiple agencies for better decision making.

Skills

Team leadership

Collaboration

Information sharing

Performance monitoring

Education

Degree in social work or equivalent

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Team Manager

Specialism: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)

Location: Wokingham, UK

Salary: £42 per hour

Calling all experienced leaders in social work! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Wokingham is calling for an exceptional Assistant Team Manager with expertise in Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). This full-time locum role offers a competitive rate of £42 per hour with an ongoing contract.

Perks and benefits

Experience the liberating flexibility of locum work—choose when and where you work. This role also offers the unique benefit of working in a dynamic MASH environment, surrounded by a team that values innovation and collaboration. Additionally, enjoy exclusive access to professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay ahead in the field. Wokingham offers a supportive community to enhance your work-life balance. Last but not least, the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a safer community is truly rewarding.

What you will do

• Lead and manage day-to-day operations within the MASH, ensuring high-quality service
• Supervise and support team members to effectively safeguard vulnerable individuals
• Collaborate with multiple agencies to enhance information sharing and decision making
• Implement and monitor performance indicators, identifying areas for improvement
• Engage with stakeholders, including families, children, and adults, to foster positive outcomes
• Ensure legal compliance and adherence to safeguarding policies
• Conduct case audits and provide constructive feedback to your team
• Develop strategies to improve service delivery and reflect best practices

Requirements of the Assistant Team Manager

• A degree or equivalent qualification in social work
• Current registration with Social Work England
• Significant recent managerial experience, having worked as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager
• Extensive frontline experience in Adults or Children’s Services, particularly in a managerial role

Wokingham is not just a place to work; it’s a vibrant community to live in. Known for its beautiful parks and exciting cultural events, you will find a perfect work-life balance here. With great transport links and a thriving local economy, Wokingham is a fantastic place to both develop your career and enjoy life’s adventures. Join us and make a lasting impact!

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