Working in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Pontefract, the local area, has a diversified local economy in logistics, warehousing and last‑mile delivery and construction trades, property maintenance and facilities. With nearby rail links and trunk‑route access, businesses reach regional markets and residents access wider careers. Roles commonly include maintenance techs, engineering support and QA, customer service, reception and general admin. High‑street improvements and housing expansion supports stability. The mix of opportunity and lifestyle positions Pontefract well for long‑term prospects.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title: Social Worker Team Manager – Locality Team
Specialism: Locality Services
Location: Pontefract, UK
Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour
Contract: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

Why This Role:
This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Social Worker Team Manager ready to guide a busy Locality Team with energy and purpose. You will play a key role in driving high-quality practice, strengthening case management, and improving outcomes for individuals and families across the community.

Why This Location:
Pontefract offers a strong sense of community, rich history, and excellent local amenities. With a blend of heritage, green spaces, and convenient transport links, it provides a rewarding environment to grow your career while enjoying a high quality of life.

Perks and Benefits:
Locum Flexibility – Enjoy the freedom locum work provides, giving you greater control over your schedule.
Competitive Pay – Earn £40.00 hourly, recognising your leadership expertise and impact.
Work-Life Balance – Choose assignments that align with your personal and professional priorities.
Professional Development – Access varied training opportunities to refine your management and practice skills.

What You Will Do:

Lead and supervise a Locality Social Work Team, ensuring effective case management and service delivery.
Work closely with partner agencies to strengthen a community-based approach to social care.
Chair and run regular team meetings, offering guidance, oversight, and reflective supervision.
Oversee assessments and reviews, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and best practice.
Provide strategic direction and implement service improvements to enhance outcomes.

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Social Worker Team Manager - Locality Team in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

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