£32.00 Per Hour
Job description
Our Client, a Merseyside council is seeking an Assistant Team Manager to join their Help & Protect Team.
Fantastic payrate of £32.99 per hour!
Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- Support the Team Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operation of the Early Help Support & Protection Team.
- Provide practice leadership, supervision, and guidance to social workers and family support staff to ensure high-quality interventions and positive outcomes for children and families.
- Ensure all work is child-centred, strengths-based, and compliant with statutory frameworks, including Working Together to Safeguard Children.
- Assist in managing caseload allocation, workflow, and performance monitoring, ensuring timescales and service standards are met.
- Lead on complex cases, providing advice, decision-making oversight, and risk management.
- Support audits, quality assurance processes, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain high standards of practice.
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, including education, health, police, and voluntary services to deliver coordinated support.
- Contribute to service development, embedding early help strategies and preventative approaches within the team.
- Deputise for the Team Manager when required, including chairing meetings and representing the service.
- Promote a culture of learning, reflective practice, and professional development within the team.
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England
- Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Liverpool
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Salary indication
- £32.00 Per Hour
- Published at
- 25-06-2026
- Profession type
- Home Care Jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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