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An exciting opportunity for a Team Manager within Warrington's Adult Community Social Work, West Locality Team. The team provides an assessment & care management service working with adults in the community living with a range of long-term and complex health and social care needs including adults living with dementia, older people with significant hearing/visual impairments, frailty, substance misuse, and other debilitating health conditions.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and support social worker practitioners to deliver a safe and effective service
Performance reporting
Leading team meetings
Undertaking case audits
Authorisations
Case allocations
Complex case discussions
HR related matters
Complaint investigations
Legal literacy
Supervisions and mentoring
Work within the legislation of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007) and Human Rights Act 1998
Support team to deliver personalised assessment, support planning and reviews
Safeguarding enquiries
Court of protection work
Requirements:
Applicants must meet the essential criteria set out in the person specification
Must hold a current active registration with Social Work England
Must have a full UK driving licence
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential
DBS clearance is required
What we offer:
26 days annual holiday - raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
Access to attractive and competitive benefits package
Access to Health & Wellbeing Programme
Flexible working
Agile working
Regular training and development with good opportunity for progression
6 weekly supervisions
Visible, approachable and enthusiastic management team