Assistant Team Manager

Location: Popley
Child Protection Assistant Team Manager

Location:

Eastleigh and Winchester (Hampshire County Council)
Pay: £47 per hour

Contract:

Temporary

Make a difference where it matters most.
Join Hampshire's Family Help Hub and be part of a values-driven service committed to safeguarding children and supporting families through meaningful, trauma-informed practice.

About the Role
As a Family Help Hub Assistant Team Manager, you will play a vital role in assessing risk, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families and partner agencies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children. You'll manage a varied caseload, contribute to strategy discussions and case conferences, and provide written reports for court proceedings when required.

What We're Looking For
We're seeking experienced, compassionate professionals who are confident in their decision-making and committed to working in partnership with children and families. You'll need to be registered with Social Work England and have a sound understanding of safeguarding legislation, child development, and trauma-informed approaches.

Key Requirements

Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration
Experience in child protection and statutory safeguarding work
Strong assessment, planning, and report-writing skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
A commitment to reflective practice and continuous professional development
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What We Offer

Competitive salary and retention payments
Manageable caseloads and supportive team culture
Regular reflective supervision and access to clinical support
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlement
Relocation support for eligible candidates

Why Hampshire?
Hampshire offers a unique blend of coast, countryside, and community. Our teams are passionate about making a difference, and we invest in our workforce to ensure they feel valued, supported, and equipped to thrive.
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your social work career and want to be part of a forward-thinking, child-centred service, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!

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