Social Work Team Manager - Mental Health Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title:
Social Work Team Manager - Mental Health Team

Specialism:
Adult's Social Care

Location:
Barnet, UK

Salary:
£32.00 Hourly

Type:
Ongoing Full-time

We have an exciting opportunity in Barnet for a Social Work Team Manager to take on a vital role within the Mental Health Social Work Team South. As the Team Manager, you will provide operational oversight and professional management to a dynamic multidisciplinary team. You'll focus on delivering specialist social care and enablement services for adults with mental health needs and their carers. With a key emphasis on enablement and recovery, you'll be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for individuals while supporting their independence and choice.

Perks and benefits:

• Full-time role: Offering stability and the opportunity to immerse yourself fully in a rewarding position.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the ability to shape your working week to suit your needs, offering a better work-life balance.
• Professional growth: With access to continuous professional development, you'll keep your skills sharp and your career trajectory steep.
• Networking: Collaborate with a wide range of partners and professionals, expanding your connections and influence.

What you will do:

• Provide excellent leadership, direction, and effective management of the team’s resources, ensuring compliance with professional standards and best practice.
• Act as a key driver within a culture of continuous service improvement, ensuring value for money and safer practices.
• Deliver individualised, needs-led support plans through timely and focused interventions that promote long-term independence and choice.
• Build effective working relationships with partners within and outside the council, ensuring an integrated approach to assessment, planning, and review.
• Ensure safeguarding of adults at risk is embedded in all procedures and support, promoting safety while managing risks effectively.
• Ensure full compliance with Pan-London protocols and Barnet safeguarding standards, maintaining accurate records and financial compliance.
• Champion self-directed support, including direct payments and Telecare equipment, to enhance choice for service users and carers.

Barnet is more than just a place to work; it’s a fantastic community to be part of. With a blend of vibrant culture, beautiful green spaces, and excellent facilities, there's plenty to enjoy both professionally and personally. Don't miss the chance to play a significant role in this thriving London Borough and make a real difference to the lives of its residents.

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Apply now to join Social Work Team Manager - Mental Health Team within Adult's Social Care in Barnet, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.