Southwark - Asst Team Manager/Practice Manager - OPPD

Reference: 532474

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Team Manager/Practice Manager in the Southwark area within the Qualified Social Work field. In this role, you will play a crucial part in overseeing the delivery of high-quality services to vulnerable individuals and families.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Providing leadership and supervision to a team of social workers and support staff
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislation
  • Managing complex cases and providing guidance on best practice
  • Participating in case conferences and reviews
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration and experience
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar managerial or supervisory role
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities
  • Sound knowledge of safeguarding procedures and social work best practices

Additional requirements for this role may include a valid driver's license, as travel within the Southwark area may be necessary. Benefits of joining our team include ongoing professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those in need.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Temporary

Added 31/05/2025
Reference: 532474

Southwark - Asst Team Manager/Practice Manager - OPPD

London
Temporary

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