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Assistant Team Manager - Families First (Non-Case Holding)

Spennymoor

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Seniority
Lead / management
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
15 Sept 2026

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Liquid Personnel is recruiting Assistant Team Manager for its client's Families First (Non-Case Holding) Team at Spennymoor.

This is a non-case holding role, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker, Senior Practitioner, Advanced Practitioner, or Assistant Team Manager looking to develop their leadership skills and move into a more supportive management-focused position.

What will your responsibilities be?

Supporting the Team Manager with the day-to-day operational management of the team

Quality assuring assessments, plans, and casework

Chairing team and professional meetings

Providing guidance, mentoring, and support to Social Workers

Assisting with the allocation of work across the team

Supporting performance management and practice improvement

Undertaking any additional tasks required to support the Team Manager and wider service

Benefits:

Non-case holding position

Open to experienced Social Workers looking to step up into management

Leadership and development opportunity

Supportive management team

Competitive rate of £32.73 per hour

Immediate start available

Qualifications & Experience:

To be successful in this role you must have,

Social Work England registration

Qualified Social Worker

Strong knowledge of Children's Services and safeguarding practice

Experience supporting and developing practitioners

Previous management or supervisory experience is desirable but not essential

Why Liquid Personnel?

Free DBS and compliance service

Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly

Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies

Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal

Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge

Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK

“Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

“Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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