Join our dedicated team in Harrow as a Deputy Team Manager for the First Response Team, where you... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Harrow as a Deputy Team Manager for the First Response Team, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. In this position, you will lead a team of social workers in responding to urgent cases, ensuring that assessments and interventions are carried out effectively and compassionately. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining high standards of practice and compliance with relevant legislation.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and supporting social work staff in the First Response Team. Conducting case reviews and ensuring timely assessments of risk and need. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to provide holistic support to families. Providing guidance and training to team members to enhance their professional development. Managing complex cases and making critical decisions to protect vulnerable individuals.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England or equivalent regulatory body. Significant experience in social work, particularly within a first response or crisis intervention setting. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships with service users and stakeholders.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment that values professional growth and development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and opportunities for career progression. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the leadership skills to guide a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Harrow.
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