Deputy Team Manager

Role:

• To provide advice and support to social workers and care managers in the team on casework.
• To support the Team Manager by deputising in their absence and / or to act as Duty Manager when needed.
• To chair some Professional Meetings/Case Conferences as appropriate.
• To support the social worker on duty so that incoming concerns are acted upon in a timely and appropriate manner.
• To record actions and decisions in a clear and robust way on the Mosaic database.
• To work with some allocated complex cases, liaising with both internal and external colleagues as appropriate.
• Professional supervision of up to four social workers / care managers. Possibility of supervision of a social work student on placement.
• The postholder is one of several key people overseeing the work of the service. Through supervision of the direct reports, the postholder will ensure that statutory assessments / reviews are completed in a timely fashion such that decisions can be taken about next steps to promote the welfare of citizens.

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more

If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact Sana.Shah@pprsocialcare.co.uk or 07471306880.