Assistant Team Manager - Social Work Mental Health Team

Requirements:

Social Work England Registration
Social Work Qualification
Experience of Management and supervision of staff
Experience of working within an Mental Health Social Work team
Enhanced DBSNonStop are working with a reputable local authority based in South West London, who are seeking an Assistant Team Manager for their Mental Health team. The service works across two boroughs and the focus of the Social Care Teams is assessment and care management under the Care Act.

The Assistant Team Manager role supports the Team Manager in managing and leading the team, ensuring the delivery of a high quality, effective and efficient, person centred service for adults across both boroughs with mental health social care needs and their carers.

The role involves supervising social workers and social care assessors within the team and also acting as a safeguarding adults manager (SAM). The Assistant Team Manager provides direction, maintains practice standards and promotes continuous professional development to social workers and social care assessors. The Assistant Team Manager will promote a strengths-based and enabling approach built on the Recovery Model.

For further information on the role, please send your CV in a Microsoft Word format to Jessel on or give me a ring on (phone number removed) Ext 7153