Social Work Team Manager – Emergency Duty Team
Job Title:
Social Work Team Manager – Emergency Duty Team

Specialism:
Social Care

Location:
Sutton

Type:
Full-time, ongoing

Social Work Team Manager – Emergency Duty Team within Social Care in Sutton, earning £45.20 hourly. You will be working in a full-time, ongoing role providing crucial out-of-hours leadership and management to the Emergency Duty Team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a dynamic position where you can make a significant impact on emergency social care provision.

Perks and perks:

Hybrid working model: Enjoy the flexibility of working 2–3 days in the office and balance your professional and personal life more effectively

Competitive hourly rate: Ensures you are well-compensated for your expertise and dedication

Ongoing professional development: Access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills

Broaden your network: Connect with professionals across the social care sector to help drive your career forward

Gain invaluable experience: Working in an emergency duty capacity provides a fast pace and ever-changing environment, ideal for those looking to grow in their social care career

What you will do:

Provide operational leadership and management of the Emergency Duty Team, ensuring effective out-of-hours social work provision





Make complex safeguarding decisions in relation to children and adults at risk, ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks

Oversee and quality assure assessments, interventions, and recording, maintaining high professional standards

Lead on critical incident management, including strategy discussions and emergency placements where required

Supervise, support and develop social workers and EDT practitioners, ensuring ongoing professional development

Person Specification

Qualifications:

Degree in Social Work (or equivalent)

Professional qualification recognised by Social Work England

Registration & Compliance:

Registered with Social Work England

Sound knowledge of key legislation include:

Children Act 1989 & 2004

Care Act 2014

Mental Capacity Act 2005

Working Together to Safeguard Children

Understanding of safeguarding frameworks for both children and adults.

Sutton is a fantastic place to live and work, known for its vibrant community and beautiful green spaces. With its excellent transport links to central London and a strong focus on sustainable living, Sutton offers both the excitement of city life and the tranquillity of suburban charm. Come make a difference in a community that values innovation and inclusivity!

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