JOB db742659Job Title: Assistant Team Manager - Adults Social WorkLocation: Ashton-under-Lyne (Office-based initially)Salary: £32-£37 per hour (DOE)Hours: Full-time (Monday-Friday)About the role:Jump into an exciting career journey with this three-month locum opportunity as an Assistant Team Manager in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne. Here, you will not only support the Team Manager in daily operations but also lead a team of social workers striving for exceptional outcomes. Immerse yourself in a vibrant role that combines leadership, development, and high-impact decision-making, all while ensuring robust safeguarding and care planning standards.Perks and benefits:Locum flexibility offers a fantastic work-life balance and greater control over your schedule.Competitive hourly rate allowing you to maximise earnings and saving potential.Gain valuable leadership experience and enhance your CV with this managerial position.Opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you stay ahead in your field.Work in a supportive environment with a chance of hybrid working arrangements after 6-8 weeks, providing you with more freedom to manage your work setting.What you will do:Direct and oversee a team of social workers, ensuring efficient and effective operations.Devise and implement service development strategies and performance management plans.Make critical safeguarding and care planning decisions to protect vulnerable adults.Facilitate the development of ASYE staff, boos