Qualified Social Worker, Children’s Team Manager, Locality Team
Pay rate to £40 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Locality Team in Manchester City Council.
The South Locality Service, based at Etrop Court in Wythenshawe, are looking for an experienced team manager to join their leadership team. You will have leadership experience within a duty service, child protection and court service. You will be skilled in supporting and developing social workers, offering reflective supervision. You will have experience of effective performance management, supporting social workers with statutory compliance and case management, direction and oversight. Your social work skills and statutory knowledge will contribute to the overall development of the service.
Your role will add additional capacity within the leadership team and support parts of the service with the most demand.
You will join an established team of 12 team managers across the whole locality, with 2 service leads and an assistant director heading up the service. You will receive monthly supervision, access to training and development in your management role. Each team consists of 2 advanced practitioners and 4 social workers.
Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND
1. At Vitalis, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here’s how we support you every step of the way:
2. Dedicated Consultant – Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support.
3. Hassle-Free Registration – Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly.
4. Exclusive Incentives – Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.
Compliance Simplified – Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career.
5. Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries.
Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.
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:
6. 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 or 07521053670 for more information.