Social Work Team Manager - DoLS

JOB-20240819-db742659

Join our team as a Social Work Team Manager specialising in DoLS in Brent, UK! This ongoing contract offers a rewarding opportunity to guide and manage a dynamic team within this essential field. Offered at a competitive hourly salary to be confirmed, this full-time locum position provides the excitement and variety that will keep you engaged and challenged in your role.

Discover the benefits of locum work where flexibility meets professional growth. Enjoy the freedom to explore new challenges while receiving competitive compensation and the satisfaction of making impactful contributions in a vibrant community.

Perks and benefits:
- Enjoy enhanced work-life balance with flexible working hours that allow you to manage your personal and professional commitments effectively.
- Access to continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.
- Join a supportive and collaborative team environment that fosters innovation and creativity.
- Experience the vibrant culture of Brent and its proximity to the heart of London, offering great commuting options and exciting cultural opportunities.
- Benefit from a role that truly makes a difference in the community, providing essential services to those in need.

What you will do:
- Lead and manage a team of social workers ensuring high standards of practice and adherence to policies and procedures.
- Oversee the implementation and delivery of DoLS assessments while ensuring compliance with legal frameworks and standards.
- Provide supervision, guidance, and support to your team, fostering a culture of learning and development.
- Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to ensure cohesive service delivery and positive outcomes for service users.
- Monitor and evaluate team performance, implementing improvements and innovations to enhance service delivery.

Requirements of the Social Work Team Manager:
- Possess a degree or equivalent in social work, coupled with a current Social Work England registration.
- Demonstrable managerial experience in a social work setting, having worked as a Team Manager, Deputy Team Manager, or Assistant Team Manager.
- Proven ability to lead frontline services with a focus on managing and developing teams within a DoLS context.

Working in Brent offers not only a great career opportunity but also a chance to immerse yourself in a diverse and lively community. With excellent transport links, rich cultural heritage, and a variety of local amenities, Brent provides an ideal setting for both work and leisure. Come and be a part of something special!

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