Social Work ATM - Children with Disabilities | Buckinghamshire

Assistant Team Manager (Deputy Team Manager / Team Leader )- Children with Disabilities (Locum) - Buckinghamshire

Caritas Recruitment is currently partnering with a Local Authority in Buckinghamshire to recruit an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join their Children with Disabilities Team on a locum/agency basis.


Role Details

• Position: Assistant Team Manager - Children with Disabilities
• Location: Buckinghamshire
• Contract Type: Locum / Agency
• Rate: -42 per hour (Umbrella)
• Working Arrangement:
  • Minimum 2 days per week office-based
  • Up to 3 days per week working from home

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Team Manager in the operational management of the Children with Disabilities Team
• Providing reflective supervision and professional support to Social Workers
• Assisting with case allocation, oversight, and quality assurance
• Ensuring statutory responsibilities are met in line with legislation including the Children Act 1989, Children and Families Act 2014, and SEND frameworks
• Supporting complex cases involving children with additional needs, safeguarding, and multi-agency working
• Contributing to service development and maintaining high standards of practice

Requirements

• Social Work England registration
• Significant post-qualified experience within Children''s Services, ideally within a Children with Disabilities or SEND team
• Previous experience in a supervisory, Senior Practitioner, or Assistant Team Manager role
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding, care planning, and multi-disciplinary working
• Ability to work effectively within a hybrid working model
• Right to Work in the UK

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Practitioner or Assistant Team Manager seeking a well-remunerated locum role within a supportive Children with Disabilities service, offering a flexible hybrid working pattern.

For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed)

Please contact Gemma at Caritas for details: (phone number removed) / g.bridgman @ (url removed)

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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