Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Duty & Assessment Team/Safeguarding Team Pay rate - £46 per hour Vitalis Social Care are currently recruiting for experienced Team Managers to join Duty & Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in Blackburn.Blackburn with Darwen Childrens Services require a Team Manager to cover a maternity leave in its Duty and Assessment Service and one to cover sickness in its Safeguarding, CP & Court Service. Candidates will have good experience of supervising staff in a local authority frontline social work team and be required to provide the day-to-day management of a social work team of 5 - 6 workers in accordance with statutory guidance and departmental policy. You will need to directly manage social workers and allied staff in ensuring the delivery of best outcomes to those children and young people who are ‘in need’ or at risk of harm.They will ideally have experience of Protocol Liquid Logic system, be competent with IT and inputting, be flexible and able to come into the office as required with the expectation to be office-based 3, sometimes 4 days per week.We offer modern, open office working, modern IT equipment and subsidised car parking a few minutes’ walk away from our building which is in the centre of town.Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND

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Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children’s Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities

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