Locum Safeguarding Team Manager - Social Work Lead

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

Job summary

A reputable social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Work Team Manager for an ongoing full-time contract in Hammersmith, UK. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £38.50, with responsibilities including leading a team within Children’s Services, coordinating safeguarding efforts, and meeting statutory requirements. Candidates must have a degree in social work, current registration, and managerial experience in frontline services. Join a supportive team environment that values professional development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Career development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Current Social Work England registration is mandatory.
• Experience in frontline Children’s Services as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager.
• Ability to foster a team-oriented environment in a challenging safeguarding context.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team within Children’s Services for high-quality safeguarding.
• Coordinate service delivery according to statutory requirements.
• Participate in the emergency duty rota as necessary.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Case management technology

Education

Degree in social work

Job description

A reputable social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Work Team Manager for an ongoing full-time contract in Hammersmith, UK. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £38.50, with responsibilities including leading a team within Children’s Services, coordinating safeguarding efforts, and meeting statutory requirements. Candidates must have a degree in social work, current registration, and managerial experience in frontline services. Join a supportive team environment that values professional development and work-life balance.