Social Work Assistant Team Manager – Family Help Team

Job Title

Social Work Assistant Team Manager – Family Help Team

Specialism

Social Care

Location

Winchester

Salary

£42.00 Hourly, ongoing

Type

Full Time/Part Time

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for ambitious individuals looking to make a significant impact in the social care sector. As a Social Work Assistant Team Manager within the Family Help Team in Winchester, you will not only earn a competitive rate of £42.00 per hour, but you will also have the flexibility of working full time or part time. Join us in supporting vulnerable children and families in a role that’s both challenging and incredibly rewarding.

Perks and benefits

• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum work offers with the choice of working full time or part time, balancing your professional and personal life just the way you want.
• Professional Networking: Embrace the opportunity to expand your professional network, working with a diverse team of professionals and gaining exposure to various cases and situations.
• Competitive Pay: Receive competitive hourly pay that reflects your skills and contribution to the field.
• Professional Development: Be part of a team that values continuous learning and professional development, offering you opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

What you will do

• Support the Team Manager in the day-to-day operational management of the Family Help Team, ensuring the delivery of statutory children’s services.
• Provide supervision, mentoring, and professional guidance to Social Workers, ASYEs, and Family Support Workers.
• Oversee and quality assure casework across Early Help, Child in Need, Child Protection, and care proceedings to maintain high standards.
• Lead on complex cases, providing safeguarding oversight and contributing to key decisions to ensure child safety.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.
• Completion of ASYE programme.
• Relevant leadership or supervisory training is desirable.

Registration and Compliance

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Sound knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and Public Law Outline.
• Understanding of safeguarding frameworks, Early Help, and contextual safeguarding practices.

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