We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Team Manager to join our Intake Team in Hounslow. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to support the management of a dynamic team of social workers while ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. As an Assistant Team Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the intake process, assessing referrals, and determining the appropriate responses to ensure the safety and well-being of children and families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the Team Manager in the day-to-day operations of the Intake Team.
- Supervising and supporting social work staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
- Conducting assessments and ensuring timely and appropriate responses to referrals.
- Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to promote effective communication and service delivery.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and practices within the team.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification, with current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intake processes.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative working.
- Proficient in case management systems and report writing.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Hounslow.
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Assistant Team Manager- Intake Team- Hounslow employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
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Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team