Company: Sanctuary Personnel
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Posted: May 9th, 2026
JOB db742659
Job Title: Social Work Team Manager - Assessment & Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Assessment & SafeguardingLocation: Haringey (UK)Salary: £38.36 hourlyType: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time)
This opportunity offers both full-time and part-time options, fitting perfectly into your lifestyle while allowing you to make a real difference in the community. This is a thrilling opportunity for a seasoned social work professional to lead and inspire a dedicated team in Haringey.
Working as a locum offers unique benefits, including flexible working conditions and exposure to diverse work environments, enhancing your professional growth. As a Social Work Team Manager in Haringey, you'll be at the forefront of a vibrant community, driving positive change.
Perks and benefits:
Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a schedule that accommodates your work-life balance.
Competitive hourly rate: Reflecting the value and expertise you bring to the role.
Professional development opportunities: Continue to grow and enhance your skills with ongoing training and advancements.
Diverse working environments: Experience varying settings and challenges that enrich your career.
Supportive community: Connect with a network of professionals who are committed to safeguarding and child welfare.
What you will do:
Lead and manage a team of social workers, ensuring effective handling of referrals, assessments, and safeguarding interventions.
Facilitate the delivery of statutory duties, including Child in Need (Section 17) and Child Protection (Section 47) processes.
Provide supervision, performance management, and professional development to staff, fostering high standards of practice.
Oversee and quality assure assessments, care plans, and reports, ensuring compliance with legislation and local procedures.
Qualifications:
Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent)
Evidence of continued professional development
Management or leadership qualification (desirable)
Registration & Compliance:
Registered with Social Work England
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks: Children Act 1989 and 2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Public Law Outline (PLO)
Enhanced DBS clearance
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work; a buzzing area with a rich mix of cultures and easy access to the vibrant energy of London. Work in a community that supports career growth and personal satisfaction, backed by a local authority dedicated to making a positive impact. Join us in making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families today!
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Apply now to join the Assessment & Safeguarding Team in Haringey and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.