Social Work Team Manager – Locality (Agile/Remote)

North Ayrshire Council; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in the United Kingdom is looking for a Social Work Team Manager to lead a Locality Team. The role involves managing Social Workers and Social Work Assistants who support older adults and those with physical disabilities. Candidates must hold a professional social work qualification, such as an Honours or Masters Degree. This position emphasizes team management and assessments while adhering to relevant legislation. The council promotes a flexible 'Agile' workstyle.

Qualifications

• Must hold a professional social work qualification.
• Experience managing Social Workers and Social Work Assistants.
• Ability to carry out assessments under relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team supporting older adults and adults with physical disabilities.
• Conduct assessments and reviews.
• Ensure compliance with the Adult Support and Protection legislation.

Skills

Team management

Social work qualifications

Assessment and intervention skills

Education

Honours/Masters Degree/DIPSW

Job description

A local government body in the United Kingdom is looking for a Social Work Team Manager to lead a Locality Team. The role involves managing Social Workers and Social Work Assistants who support older adults and those with physical disabilities. Candidates must hold a professional social work qualification, such as an Honours or Masters Degree. This position emphasizes team management and assessments while adhering to relevant legislation. The council promotes a flexible 'Agile' workstyle.