Qualified Social Worker - Assistant Team Manager - Hays-Specialist-Recruitment-Ltd
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire - Buckinghamshire
Rate: £ 39 K
Job Status: Permanent
QSW Assistant Team Manager
Salary Range – Up to £38,975
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Assistant Team Managers are required for various job based in Aylesbury & High Wycombe, for a well known organisation. You will assist in prioritising assessment and planning for the range of services within the Children and Families portfolio. This includes co-ordination and delivery of a range of social work services to children, young people and their families.
Main Duties of the QSW Assistant Team Manager Job:
· To supervise staff, qualified and unqualified up to and including Senior Social Workers to ensure the continuity of service delivery by the team.
· To manage the unallocated cases within the team, to identify any action required and delegate as necessary
· Undertake assessments in conjunction with the service user, their parents or carers and other agencies.
· To act as a resource for other team members in working with complex cases and contribute to training staff
· To attend court and support less experienced social workers during legal proceedings
To apply for the job of a QSW Assistant Team Manager you will require:
· Qualification in Social Work (eg: DipSW)
· GSCC Registration (or eligible to apply)
· Extensive knowledge of the legislative and theoretical framework
· Demonstrable work experience in a role within a Children’s Services Department
· Experience in effective man-management
· Experience of carrying out assessments of need and risk in Children’s Services
You will be supporting our children and families by coordinating and delivering a range of services to meet their needs. In return, we will support you with all the resources needed to help you meet the demands of a challenging job and develop your career.
For further information on this Social Worker job please call Katie O' Sullivan on (click Apply now button)or email (click Apply now button)
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