Newcastle - TM - Learning Disability & Autism Team
Ref: 3431082034_1753339481We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Team Manager to join the Learning Disability & Autism Team within Newcastles Adult Social Care Services.
Location: Newcastle
Pay Rate: £257.85 per day
Hours: 37 hours per week
This is a key leadership role where you will be responsible for managing a team of social workers and support staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery in line with operational objectives, financial targets, and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support a team of social work staff, including supervision, performance monitoring, work allocation, and professional development
Interpret and apply relevant legislation and policy to ensure compliant and effective service delivery
Oversee assessments, safeguarding investigations, and decision-making regarding service demand and resource allocation
Lead on operational procedure development, implementation, and monitoring
Manage and control devolved budgets in accordance with financial and council regulations
Collaborate with internal departments and external agencies to ensure coordinated care and support
Represent the service in meetings with stakeholders, elected members, and external organisations
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration (e.g., Social Work England)
Proven experience in team management or senior practitioner roles within Adult Social Care
Strong understanding of Learning Disability and Autism services and related legislation
Excellent communication, leadership, and budget management skills
Ability to work collaboratively and strategically across multi-agency settings
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at
or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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