Social Worker, Team Manager – Children with Disabilities Team in Cheshire.
Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.
RATE: £46.00 per hour (Umbrella)
TYPE: LOCUM
TEAM: Children’s Services
HOURS: Full time role
As a Children's Team Manager, you will assist in the effective delivery of Social Services, within your defined area of service. The Team Manager will be responsible for supervising, supporting and advising a team of Social Workers, whilst contributing to the management, delivery and operation of a variety of measurable, high quality, and cost-effective services, to meet individual needs.
More specific responsibilities include:
* Managing the prioritisation and allocation of work within the team of Social Workers, identifying resource shortages and contributing to the planning and development of targeted services, delivered within policy and legal obligations.
* Reporting to the Principal Manager, taking accountabilities for all elements of individual cases within the team's workload, in accordance with policy and procedures including staff well-being, care and development.
* Responsibility for ensuring the direction and motivation of staff by the provision of support and supervision on a regular and frequent basis, in line with supervision policy and management policy and procedures.
* Ensuring documentation, record keeping, accounting and communication is maintained across the team and effective partnership working across the statutory, voluntary and independent sectors is established and maintained.
Requirements
• Social Work England registration
• Post-qualifying experience
• 3 years perm experience
• Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service preferred)
• Right to work in the UK
Our locum Team Managers benefit from
- Excellent Rates
- Refer-a-friend scheme*
- Assistance with DBS applications
- Dedicated consultant support
- Varied career and flexible working opportunities
If you are interested in this Social Worker position please apply online or call us directly.
Supply Care Solutions have a number of locum jobs across the UK. * All locums must be contract compliant before commencing work through our agency. We are recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grade. We offer an excellent referral bonus for any new worker you refer to us *Terms and conditions apply. Supply Care Solutions works in conjunction with Monitor/TDA rate caps