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Team Leader Social Worker - Older Adults Disabilities Team - Leicester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd

Leicester

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Team Leader Social Worker to join the Older Adults Disabilities Team in Leicester. This full-time locum position offers £42 per hour and the opportunity to impact participants' lives while enhancing your leadership career. Responsibilities include leading a social work team, developing tailored care plans, and ensuring effective service delivery. Enjoy perks like locum flexibility and career variety in the vibrant city of Leicester.

Benefits

Locum Flexibility
Competitive Pay
Career Variety
Professional Networking

Qualifications

  • Experience in leading social work teams, especially with older adults with disabilities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to advocate for quality practices.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement care plans.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of social workers.
  • Develop and oversee person-centred care plans.
  • Provide supervision and support to staff.
  • Liaise with partner agencies for effective service delivery.
  • Oversee assessments and care reviews.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Person-centred care
Advocacy
Communication
Job description
Team Leader Social Worker – Older Adults Disabilities Team

Team Leader Social Worker – Older Adults Disabilities Team
Location: Leicester, UK
Rate: £42.00 per hour
Contract: Ongoing | Full Time | Locum

Are you ready to take the lead in a rewarding social work role? We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader Social Worker to join the Older Adults Disabilities Team in Leicester. This full-time locum opportunity offers an excellent hourly rate and the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your leadership career.

Perks and Benefits

Locum Flexibility: Choose assignments that suit your lifestyle and commitments.

Competitive Pay: Earn £42.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and leadership skills.

Career Variety: Gain experience across different settings and teams, strengthening your CV.

Professional Networking: Expand your professional connections and learn from diverse colleagues.

What You Will Do

Lead and manage a team of social workers supporting older adults with disabilities.

Develop, implement, and oversee person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs.

Provide supervision, guidance, and support to staff, promoting best practice and continuous improvement.

Liaise with partner agencies and professionals to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery.

Oversee assessments and care reviews to maintain high standards of practice.

Advocate for quality social work practice within the team and the wider organisation.

Why Leicester?

Leicester is a vibrant and diverse city with a rich cultural heritage and a welcoming community. With an affordable cost of living, excellent dining options, and plenty of leisure and entertainment venues, it’s a fantastic place to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing you the best rates and roles that truly match your skills and experience.

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