Deputy Team Manager - Adult's Community Mental Health Team
Posted 2 weeks ago by Randstad Care on CVLibrary
£40 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Summary: The Deputy Team Manager for the Adult's Community Mental Health Team at Bolton Council is a leadership role that combines frontline social work with team management and service development. The position requires a skilled professional passionate about mental health and supporting teams to deliver high-quality care. The role involves overseeing a team of social workers and mental health professionals, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and contributing to service delivery and performance management. This opportunity is ideal for experienced social workers looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the day-to-day operational running of the team
- Provide supervision and professional support to social work staff
- Oversee complex cases and contribute to care planning and risk management
- Ensure compliance with Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act
- Contribute to safeguarding investigations and strategic planning
- Liaise with NHS mental health professionals and other multi-agency partners
- Maintain quality standards and support audit and performance reporting
Key Skills:
- Registered with Social Work England
- Recognised Social Work qualification
- Enhanced DBS
- Substantial experience in adult mental health and team leadership
- Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice frameworks
Salary (Rate): £40
City: Bolton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other