At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in delivering impactful adult social care services.
- Company: Milton Keynes Council, committed to community welfare and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and referral bonuses.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Social Work qualification and experience in adult social care required.
The predicted salary is between 40 - 40 £ per hour.
Location: Milton Keynes Council, Civic Offices, Central Milton Keynes
Rate: £40 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Office-based with up to 2 days working from home
Role Overview
Milton Keynes Council is seeking an experienced Deputy Team Manager - Adult Social Care to support frontline operational delivery within a busy assessment and duty environment. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring effective case allocation, workload management, and professional oversight within the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising social workers and social work assistants
- Allocating and prioritising cases effectively
- Managing and monitoring waiting lists
- Attending professionals' meetings and multi-agency discussions
- Holding case discussions and providing practice guidance
- Supporting service delivery within a busy Adult Social Care environment
Candidate Requirements
- Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
- SWE registration (or eligible to register)
- Significant experience in Adult Social Care
- Previous supervisory or team management experience
- Strong understanding of assessment, safeguarding, and duty processes
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy
- DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Bonus for finding your own job
- Twice weekly payroll
- Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
How to Apply
Send your CV to Shristi Yadav.
Referral Bonus
Refer someone who might be interested in this role and receive a £300 referral bonus. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Milton Keynes - Deputy Team Manager - Adult Social Care employer: Eden Brown Synergy
Milton Keynes Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With competitive pay rates and the flexibility of up to two days working from home, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while contributing to meaningful social care initiatives in the vibrant community of Milton Keynes. The council fosters growth opportunities through ongoing training and mentorship, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in Adult Social Care.