Social Worker Team Manager - Adult Early Support Team in Manchester, Lancashire

Job Title: Social Worker Team Manager - Adult Early Support Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Adult
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: £40.00 per hour
Type: Part Time / Full Time (Ongoing)

Fantastic opportunity for a Social Worker Team Manager to join the Adult Early Support Team in Manchester, earning £40.00 per hour on an ongoing basis. This exciting role offers both part-time and full-time options, making it ideal for professionals seeking flexibility while leading and developing high-performing social work teams. As a key member of the Adult Early Support Team, you will be at the forefront of delivering Adult Social Care's Early Help offer, ensuring timely, strengths-based interventions that support residents to maintain independence and achieve positive outcomes.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and professional goals.
• Hybrid Working: Benefit from a flexible hybrid model with office attendance on Tuesdays and Thursdays, alongside additional office days as required.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £40.00 per hour, recognising your leadership skills and expertise.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training, development opportunities, and career progression support.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work within a forward-thinking team committed to innovation, collaboration, and service improvement.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work can offer while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What you will do

• Lead, manage, and motivate a team of social workers delivering high-quality support at the first point of contact for adults.
• Oversee the assessment and management of complex cases, ensuring interventions are strengths-based and outcome-focused.
• Support your team in preventing, reducing, or delaying the escalation of residents' care and support needs.
• Provide professional supervision, guidance, and performance management to social work staff.
• Work collaboratively with health professionals, partner agencies, and community organisations to deliver coordinated support.
• Monitor team performance, set objectives, and drive continuous improvement across the service.
• Implement innovative approaches and service developments within Adult Social Care.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
• Promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for residents through effective early intervention services.
• Contribute to strategic planning and service transformation initiatives.

Why Manchester

Manchester is one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities, offering an exceptional blend of cultural attractions, historic heritage, thriving business sectors, and excellent leisure opportunities. With outstanding transport links, world-renowned music and sporting venues, bustling restaurants, and beautiful green spaces, Manchester provides an outstanding quality of life. It is the perfect place to build your leadership career while making a real difference in the lives of local residents.

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Apply now to join the Adult Early Support Team in Manchester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.