Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Team Manager to join the Referral & Assessment Team for Southwark Council.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Managing a team of Social Workers within a busy Referral & Assessment service, ensuring effective service delivery.
* Overseeing incoming referrals, ensuring appropriate screening, decision-making, and timely allocation of work.
* Ensuring all statutory assessments are completed to a high standard and within required timescales.
* Providing supervision, guidance, and support to staff, driving high performance and continuous improvement.
* Managing complex and high-risk cases, ensuring robust safeguarding practice and risk management.
* Working in partnership with multi-agency professionals to deliver coordinated services for children and families.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
* Monitoring team performance and contributing to service development and improvement.
Working Pattern:
* Hybrid working
Pay Rate:
* £45.20 p/h Umb
Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Social Work England Registration
* Extensive experience within Referral & Assessment / Front Door services
* Previous Team Manager or strong Senior Practitioner/Advanced Practitioner experience
* Thorough knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout
Please apply with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.
Please contact me on (phone number removed) or K.Dsouza@ (url removed)
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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