Job Description
Team Manager - Bolton Council
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Team Manager to lead and support a dynamic assessment social work team delivering high-quality services to children and families.
You will be a Team Manager in an Assessment service who will be responsible for overseeing front line triage, evaluating complex needs and leading staff to deliver high quality, statutory interventions.
Benefits:
* Dedicated consultant - a single point of contact
* Weekly payroll for reliable and timely payments
* Access to CPD and training via our online e-learning portal
* Access to a benefits app offering significant retail and lifestyle savings
* Regular job updates tailored to your preferred location
* Referral bonus of up to £300 for recommending a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
* Manage the provision of the Assessment Service
* Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and departmental policies
* Provide leadership, supervision, and support to social work staff
* Drive high standards of safeguarding practice and performance
* Oversee complex cases and decision-making processes
* Promote positive outcomes for children and families
To be considered for this role, ideally you will have:
* CQSW, DipSW, BA (Hons) Social Work, or equivalent recognised qualification
* Social Work England registration
* Minimum of 3 year's post-qualifying experience in a field social work setting
* Substantial Child Protection experience
* Strong leadership, management, and decision-making skills
* Ability to manage performance, risk, and service delivery
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding leadership role within a supportive and forward-thinking assessment service.
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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