We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to join our Integrated Assessment Team in Reading, offering... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to join our Integrated Assessment Team in Reading, offering a competitive rate of £47.50 per hour. This pivotal role requires a strong leader with a passion for improving outcomes for children and families. As a Team Manager, you will oversee a team of social workers and support staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality assessments and interventions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of social workers to ensure effective case management and timely assessments. Providing supervision, support, and professional development opportunities for team members. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to promote integrated working. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and safeguarding policies. Monitoring and evaluating team performance and outcomes, implementing improvements where necessary.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant experience in social work, particularly in child protection and assessment. Proven leadership and management experience within a social work setting. Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and access to training programs to enhance your skills. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of families in Reading!
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We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Team Manager for our Integrated Assessment Service within the Qualified Social... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Team Manager for our Integrated Assessment Service within the Qualified Social Work field. This pivotal role involves leading a team of social workers and support staff to deliver high-quality assessments and interventions for individuals and families in need. You will be responsible for ensuring that our services are effective, efficient, and in alignment with regulatory standards while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing the daily operations of the Integrated Assessment Service, ensuring that assessments are conducted in a timely and thorough manner. Providing leadership and guidance to social work staff, facilitating regular supervision and support to enhance team performance. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to service delivery. Monitoring and evaluating service outcomes, implementing changes as necessary to improve client care. Managing budgets and resources effectively, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills that include:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent). Significant experience in social work practice, with a focus on assessment and intervention. Proven leadership and management skills, including experience in team development and performance management. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to evidence-based practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.Additional requirements for this position include a valid driving license and the ability to travel as needed. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families within our community. Apply today to be part of a passionate team committed to excellence in social work practice.
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