Assistant Team Manager

My Social Work News; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work organization in Oxted, UK is seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager to lead a dedicated team of social workers. This full-time role offers £40.72 per hour on an ongoing contract, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact on the community. Candidates should possess a degree in social work and relevant managerial experience, alongside a current registration with Social Work England. Enjoy the opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment while living in the picturesque surroundings of Surrey.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive professional development

Competitive hourly rate

Beautiful location with urban access

Qualifications

• Degree in social work or an equivalent qualification is essential.
• Current registration with Social Work England is mandatory.
• Proven managerial experience as an Assistant Team Manager in relevant services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of social workers to deliver high‑quality services.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations.
• Provide supervision and promote professional development.

Skills

Managerial experience

Team leadership

Compliance knowledge

Education

Degree in social work or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Team Manager in Waverley Locality Team – Oxted, UK – £40.72 per hour, Hourly – Ongoing contract

Get ready for a rewarding and dynamic role as an Assistant Team Manager with the Waverley Locality Team in the charming area of Oxted. This full-time opportunity offers you the chance to drive positive change while earning £40.72 per hour on an ongoing contract basis. Join us and lead a dedicated team to new heights!

Perks and benefits

• Enjoy the flexibility and variety of locum work, allowing you to expand your professional network and skills.
• Thrive in a supportive team‑oriented environment with opportunities for career progression.
• Receive comprehensive professional development to stay at the forefront of your field.
• Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a significant impact on the community.
• Work in a picturesque location that combines the tranquility of the countryside with convenient access to urban amenities.

What you will do

• Lead and manage a team of dedicated social workers to deliver high‑quality services.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and best practice guidelines.
• Provide supervision and support to team members to promote their professional development.
• Allocate resources effectively to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Collaborate with external agencies to optimise service outcomes for the community.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance service provision and improve team performance.

Requirements for the Assistant Team Manager role

• You should have a degree in social work or an equivalent qualification.
• A current registration with Social Work England is essential.
• Proven managerial experience, specifically as an Assistant Team Manager in either Adults or Children’s Services, is required.
• Significant frontline experience in similar roles will be a distinct advantage.

Oxted is not just a place to work; it’s a place to live well. Located in scenic Surrey, Oxted offers the perfect balance of rural beauty and urban convenience. With excellent schools, vibrant community life, and easy access to London’s cultural riches, Oxted provides an exceptional quality of life. Come and be a part of this wonderful community and make a difference every day!

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