Qualified social worker, team manager, neighbourhood team, tameside council

Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Neighbourhood Team, Tameside Council Pay rate to £46 per hour Contract role Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Neighbourhood Team in Tameside Council. As the Team Manager of a Neighbourhood Social Work team, you will be responsible for a team providing assessment, planning and intervention services to children at the threshold of Child Protection, PLO and Court proceedings. You will have considerable experience of working with children and their families in a statutory social care environment, specifically managing and supporting social workers and ASYEs, and a wealth of experience supervising cases that are in the PLO/ Court arena. With fantastic leadership skills and attributes, you will ensure your team members are well supported and equipped to succeed. We expect you to have extensive frontline experience as well as a solid track record of managing and developing a team. Building positive relationships is important not just with the children, young people and families we work with but also with colleagues and external partner agencies. You will offer a high level of support and challenge to your social workers and inspire your teams to do their very best for Tameside children. Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Children’s Social Work Adult Social Work Service Manager Head of Service Team Manager Assistant Team Manager A wide range of housing roles Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities! Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.