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Senior Social Work Manager

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Southwark Council Full time

About the Role

The Senior Social Work Manager will lead an award-winning integrated outreach team for people experiencing homelessness in Southwark, committed to developing new ways of supporting and engaging with people with multiple disadvantage.

This post is responsible to both the SLAM Trust Homelessness Service Lead and Mental Health Service Managers from Adult Social Care. The successful candidate will lead a small integrated multi-disciplinary team, based within a friendly, creative, collaborative and supportive department at Trust offices in Kennington and also have access to the council offices in Camberwell.

The team offers wrap-around, multi-disciplinary support to clients, including statutory social work, nursing, psychiatry and peer navigation and works closely with third sector partners in the borough, including day centres and St Mungo's. The Senior Social Work Manager will act as a bridge between statutory services including health and housing and charitable organisations to ensure a high-quality offer to people with complex needs, who have often not been able to access mainstream services.

About You

The successful candidate will be a registered Social Worker with experience of managing others within a health, adult social care and/or voluntary sector setting. They will have excellent skills in communication, organisation and developing partnership working, with proven experience in leadership to help to continue to develop a high-quality service for Southwark residents who are experiencing homelessness, both on the streets and in hostels.

The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for providing services for people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage and demonstrate a commitment to supporting their recovery with relational care and advocacy. They will have awareness of current social care legislation and policy including safeguarding adults. They will have understanding of the application of the principles of equality and diversity and implementing it in practice.

About Southwark

We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population.

At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.

Additional Details

Please note a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required at enhanced level.