Assistant Manager

Company: Connect2Hackney
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Location: London
Job Description:

Assistant Team Manager – Family Help Service

Hackney, Londo

nFull-time (36 hours

)£30.50ph PAYE / £41.10ph Umbrell

aConnect2Hackney are recruiting for an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join a high-performing Children and Families Service in Hackne

y.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner looking to step into a leadership-focused role, supporting team delivery while maintaining a reduced caseloa

d.About the R

oleYou’ll play a key role in delivering a high-quality statutory social work service, ensuring children and families receive timely and effective interventions to safeguard and promote positive outcom

es This role sits between Senior Practitioner and Team Manager level, offering both hands-on casework and leadership responsibiliti

es.Key Responsibili

  • tiesManage a reduced caseload of complex children and families
  • workUndertake assessments, planning and intervention in line with statutory guida
  • nce Support and guide less experienced social workers, including AS
  • YEs Assist the Team Manager in the day-to-day running of the team and allocation of w
  • ork Provide supervision, coaching and professional development to team membe
  • rs (Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure positive outcomes for child
  • ren Deputise for the Team Manager where requi

red Abou

  • t YouQualified Social Worker with Social Work England registr
  • ation3 Years Perm exp – Engli
  • sh LASignificant experience in a Children & Families statutory set
  • ting Strong experience managing complex safeguarding and risk
  • casesConfident in supporting, mentoring or supervising
  • staffStrong understanding of systemic, trauma-informed and anti-racist prac
  • tice Excellent assessment, report writing and communication s

killsTh

e TeamHackney’s Children’s Social Care services are committed to a systemic, trauma-informed and anti-racist (STAR) approach, ensuring practice is inclusive and focused on achieving the best outcomes for children and fa

miliesWhy

  • Apply?Opportunity to step into a leadership/ATM-sty
  • le roleSupportive and forward-thinking local au
  • thorityChance to influence practice and support service deve

lopmentInt

erested?To apply or find out more, please contact Jordan Peat – Talent Partner, Jordan.Peat@Connect2Hackn

ey.co.uk…

Posted: July 1st, 2026