Team Manager - Adult Locality Team

Job Opportunity: Team Manager - Adult Locality Team

Are you a dynamic and experienced leader looking to make a difference in adult social care? Join us at Barnsley Council as a Team Manager in our Adult Locality Team, where you'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team and shape the delivery of high-quality social care services.

Position: Team Manager - Adult Locality Team
Location: Barnsley Council
Rate: £45.00 per hour
Contract: Temporary/Agency (through Ackerman Pierce)

Responsibilities:

• Provide strong leadership and supervision to a team of social workers and support staff.
• Oversee the allocation of cases and ensure effective caseload management practices.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve service delivery and outcomes for service users.
• Lead on complex cases, providing expert guidance and support to team members.
• Liaise with other agencies and professionals to coordinate holistic support for service users.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Monitor and review the performance of the team, providing feedback and support for continuous improvement.
• Represent the team and council at meetings, conferences, and other events as required.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Significant experience working in adult social care, including experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures within adult social care.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and support a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other agencies and stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for service users.
• Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of service delivery.

If you're passionate about making a difference in adult social care and have the skills and experience we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Barnsley Council and help us deliver outstanding social care services to our community.

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