Team Manager | Assessment Service

Team Manager - Bolton Council

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Team Manager to lead and support a dynamic assessment social work team delivering high-quality services to children and families.

You will be a Team Manager in an Assessment service who will be responsible for overseeing front line triage, evaluating complex needs and leading staff to deliver high quality, statutory interventions.

Benefits:

• Dedicated consultant - a single point of contact
• Weekly payroll for reliable and timely payments
• Access to CPD and training via our online e-learning portal
• Access to a benefits app offering significant retail and lifestyle savings
• Regular job updates tailored to your preferred location
• Referral bonus of up to £300 for recommending a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)

Responsibilities:

• Manage the provision of the Assessment Service
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and departmental policies
• Provide leadership, supervision, and support to social work staff
• Drive high standards of safeguarding practice and performance
• Oversee complex cases and decision-making processes
• Promote positive outcomes for children and families

To be considered for this role, ideally you will have:

• CQSW, DipSW, BA (Hons) Social Work, or equivalent recognised qualification
• Social Work England registration
• Minimum of 3 year's post-qualifying experience in a field social work setting
• Substantial Child Protection experience
• Strong leadership, management, and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage performance, risk, and service delivery

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding leadership role within a supportive and forward-thinking assessment service.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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