£35/hr to £41/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Assistant Team Manager

Posted by Connect2SocialWork.

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of The Children with Disabilities in Swindon

Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for an Assistant Team Manager to join their great Childrens with Disabilities Social Work Team. Pay rate TBC this role is on a locum basis for an initial 6 month rolling contract.

The benefits of this Social Worker role:

  • Hybrid working
  • Supportive team to work in
  • Laptop and training provided
  • Low case load

Role Responsibilities:

  • The Children Looked After team works with children who are under 16 years old who have a care plan of long term foster care or adoption.
  • Children transfer into the team after care proceedings conclude and remain with us until they are sixteen.
  • We have manageable caseloads of between 14 and 16 children for a full time worker.
  • As an Assistant Team Manager, you will be responsible for managing a pod of social workers.
  • We know from feedback from young people that the relationship that social workers have with our children is pivotal to achieving the best possible outcomes.
  • The ability to provide those you manage with reflective supervision, which focuses on the importance of the relationship between social worker and the young person is vital in ensuring our children and young people's needs are met.

Requirements as a Social Worker include:

  • SWE Registration
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Drive and have access to a car
  • Post-qualified experience
  • Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork:

  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge
  • Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council
  • Prompt and reliable payroll system
  • "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £400 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
  • "Warm Welcome" bonus - get £250 when you secure a role through our agency*

About Connect2SocialWork

Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today on or email me

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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