Social Worker Team Manager - Assessment And Intervention Team in Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Social Worker Team Manager – Assessment and Intervention Team
Specialism: Social Worker – Children
Location: Gateshead, UK
Salary: £37.87 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Part Time / Full Time
Gateshead Council is looking for a dynamic and experienced Social Worker Team Manager to take charge of the Assessment and Intervention Team within Children's Services. Both part-time and full-time opportunities are available in this rewarding position, offering an hourly rate of £37.87. This ongoing role is pivotal in maintaining high standards of safeguarding, delivering effective assessments, and ensuring timely interventions that improve outcomes for children, young people, and families.
As a key member of the Children’s Services leadership team, you will provide strategic guidance and operational expertise to drive positive outcomes. With the flexibility of locum work, you can enjoy work-life balance while making a meaningful impact.
Perks and benefits
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £37.87 per hour, reflecting your leadership expertise and dedication.
- Part Time / Full Time: Choose working hours that align with your lifestyle while maintaining career progression.
- Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy of locum work and explore varied opportunities.
- Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development to stay at the forefront of social work practice.
- Diverse Experience: Work across a range of cases, ensuring each day provides new challenges and growth.
What you will do
- Team Leadership: Lead and manage the Assessment and Intervention Team to deliver high-quality safeguarding and child protection services.
- Supervision & Support: Provide expert supervision, guidance, and performance management to social workers and support staff.
- Statutory Compliance: Ensure adherence to statutory requirements and oversee the delivery of robust assessments and timely interventions.
- Partnership Working: Collaborate with schools, health services, police, and partner agencies to deliver coordinated support.
- Case Oversight: Facilitate complex case discussions and ensure effective decision-making and planning.
- Service Improvement: Drive improvements in service delivery and contribute to inspection readiness.
- Workforce Development: Support staff development through mentoring, reflective practice, and knowledge sharing.
Why Gateshead
Gateshead offers a welcoming and vibrant community with a strong cultural identity and beautiful surroundings. With access to green spaces, excellent local amenities, and a rich history, it provides a fantastic environment for both professional growth and quality of life.
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Apply now to join the Assessment and Intervention Team in Gateshead and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
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