Social Work Team Manager - Children With Disabilities Team - Sutton - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent social work agency in Sutton seeks a Social Work Team Manager for the Children With Disabilities Team. Offering £41.34 per hour, this full-time, ongoing contract allows for flexible working arrangements. The role focuses on leading a dedicated team to improve the lives of children and families, ensuring high standards of service delivery in line with policies and regulations.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive pay rates

Comprehensive training programs

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Strong mentorship and recent managerial experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of social workers.
• Oversee case allocations and ensure timely interventions.
• Develop and implement strategic plans.
• Support professional development for team members.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service provision.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and policies.

Skills

Mentorship abilities

Management experience

Knowledge of legislation and guidelines

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in social work

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Social Work Team Manager – Children With Disabilities Team – Sutton

Salary: £41.34 per hour – Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract
Hours: Full-time

Step into this exciting career opportunity as a Social Work Team Manager with the Children With Disabilities Team in Sutton. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £41.34 and is an ongoing, full-time contract. Discover the rewarding nature of locum work while leading a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families.

Benefits

Perks and benefits: As a locum, you have the freedom to enjoy flexible working arrangements, giving you the choice to adapt your schedule to suit your personal commitments. Competitive pay rates provide you with a great opportunity to maximise earnings without the long-term commitment. In this role, you will have access to comprehensive training programs that ensure you stay at the forefront of best practices in social work. Joining this team means you’ll delve into the stimulating environment of Sutton, a location known for its vibrant community spirit and excellent amenities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of social workers to provide high-quality services to children with disabilities and their families.
• Oversee case allocations and ensure effective and timely interventions for service users.
• Develop and implement strategic plans that align with local and national policies.
• Supervise team performance and support professional development for team members.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders including health professionals, educators, and community groups to enhance service provision.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively to optimise team performance.
• Ensure compliance with all legislation, guidelines, and organisational policies.

Requirements

• Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Strong mentorship abilities with recent managerial experience in roles such as Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager.
• Extensive frontline experience within Children’s Services.