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Date Added: Fri 27/02/2026

Assistant Team Manager - CWD Team

Greater Manchester, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40.00 per hour

Our Client, a Greater Manchester council, is seeking an Assistant Team Manager to join their Children with Disability Team.

Fantastic payrate of minimum £40 per hour!

Are you a Children’s Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community?

Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

  • Support the Team Manager in the day-to-day leadership and operational management of the Children With Disabilities team.
  • Provide professional supervision, guidance, and oversight to social workers, ensuring high-quality and consistent practice.
  • Monitor and quality-assure assessments, plans, and safeguarding work to ensure compliance with statutory duties and local procedures.
  • Lead on complex cases, offering professional challenge and support to promote safe, child-centred decision-making.
  • Work in partnership with families, schools, health services, and other agencies to deliver coordinated support for children with disabilities.
  • Ensure timely progression of cases, effective risk management, and a strong focus on achieving positive outcomes for children and young people.
  • Contribute to service development, team performance, and continuous improvement within the CWD service.

Requirements of this role

  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
  • Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
  • Free CV building and Interview support.
  • Free DBS checks.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
  • CPD contributions.
  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!

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