Description
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to join its client's busy Adult Social Care Locality Team in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and resilient leader to work alongside another Team Manager, driving performance, service delivery, and positive outcomes for adults with complex and long-term support needs.
This is an initial 3-month agency contract with the potential for extension. Flexible home working is available; however, candidates must be readily accessible during working hours and able to attend the office for meetings and service requirements as needed.
What will your responsibilities be?
As Team Manager, you will provide operational leadership across the locality service, supporting practitioners to deliver high-quality Care Act assessments, reviews, safeguarding enquiries, and strength-based interventions. You will play a key role in performance management, KPI delivery, workforce development, and service improvement.
Working in a fast-paced environment, you will lead and support Social Workers, Senior Practitioners, and Social Care Practitioners while ensuring the safe and effective delivery of services to adults, carers, and families.
- Lead and manage a multidisciplinary Adult Social Care team alongside a fellow Team Manager
- Drive performance against KPIs, service targets, and statutory responsibilities
- Provide supervision, support, and leadership to practitioners
- Oversee Care Act assessments, reviews, and support planning
- Coordinate and oversee safeguarding enquiries, offering guidance and oversight on complex cases
- Chair safeguarding strategy meetings where required
- Support change management and continuous service improvement initiatives
- Monitor workloads, resource allocation, and service performance
- Promote strength-based practice and positive risk management
- Work collaboratively with internal and external partners to achieve positive outcomes
Benefits:
- £40 per hour
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Immediate start available
- Supportive leadership structure
- Opportunity to make a significant impact within a busy Adult Social Care service
- Potential contract extension based on service needs
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
- Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or equivalent professional qualification
- Significant Adult Social Care experience within a statutory setting
- Previous management or supervisory experience
- Strong working knowledge of:
- Care Act 2014
- Safeguarding Adults
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Best Interests decision-making
- Health and Social Care eligibility criteria
- Experience managing performance, KPIs, and staff development
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Ability to manage complex situations and make confident decisions
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.
BH - 202124
GH - 36073
Similar jobs
Est. 55,000 GBP
Our client based in Bristol is seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager to join their North and West Locality Service. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader to work alongside another Team Manager i…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Our client based in Devon is seeking an experienced Team Manager to join their Adult Social Care Locality Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong and motivated leader to oversee a busy community-based service…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult Services Manager to join its client’s Adult Services leadership team, based in Coventry. You will ensure adults and carers receive safe, effective, strengths-based, and person-cent…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Team Manager for its client's Safeguarding Adults Team at Devon. Our client’s Safeguarding Adults Service is seeking a highly experienced Team Manager to lead, support, and drive continuous…
Est. 45,000 GBP
An experienced Assistant Team Manager is required by Liquid Personnel for its client to support the Adult Disabilities Team in Wolverhampton. The role involves providing leadership, supervision, and professional guidance…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult Social Worker to join its client’s Discharge to Assess team, based in Bristol. What will your responsibilities be? To carry out the statutory duties and responsibilities of Bristol…
Est. 40,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Adult Social Worker for its clients North and West Community Team at Bristol. What will your responsibilities be? The key outcomes of the role are primarily focused on completing statutory…
Est. 45,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Team Manager to join its client at Dudley’s Care Leavers Service. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will Manage a team of Personal Advisors. Demonstrate…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is having an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Team Manager to join it's client's Children in Care service in North & Mid Devon. This is a high-impact role offering excellent pay and a gener…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Our client based in Devon, is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their county-wide Specialist Placement Team. This specialist role involves working with adults aged 18 and over who are placed out of count…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Our client based in North Somerset is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Adult Services Community Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to work with adults, carers, and familie…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Our client based in Wiltshire is seeking an experienced Team Manager to lead their Adult Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). This is an exciting opportunity to manage a highly skilled and established multi-agency team…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting for an experienced and high skilled Adult Social Worker to support out its client's locality teams in West Devon. This role requires a confident practitioner with strong legal literacy, pro…
Est. 45,000 GBP
Our client based in Bristol is looking for an experienced Senior Practitioner to join their Front Door Service within Adult Social Care. This is a key leadership role focused on supporting decision-making, screening refe…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult Social Worker to join its client’s Locality team, based in Somerset. Our client is currently recruiting for 3 experienced locum Social Workers to join a North East Somerset Localit…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Team Manager to join Liverpool Council’s Family Help Service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced social care professional to provide effective leadership, m…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting experienced Team Leader to join its client's Learning Disabilities Adult Social Care Service Team at Coventry. This is a key leadership role responsible for supporting the operational manag…
Est. 67,120 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting two experienced Adult Social Workers to join its client’s South Bristol Community Links Team. This is a full-time agency role offering £32 per hour with a hybrid working model. This is a dy…
Est. 45,300 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our client's Adult Social Care Locality Team based in Herefordshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with adults who have a wide range o…
Est. 55,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Team Manager for its client’s Children’s Care Services, based in Wirral, to lead a team of 6–8 practitioners. This is a senior leadership role focused on driving consistent,…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Our client based in Devon is looking for an experienced and high skilled Adult Social Worker to support out locality teams in West Devon. This role requires a confident practitioner with strong legal literacy, proven lea…
Est. 79,432 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting for an Adult Team Manager to join its client’s Safeguarding team, based in Durham, presenting an exciting temporary leadership opportunity to manage a Safeguarding Team within Children’s Se…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Are you an experienced Social Worker looking to make a real difference to young people transitioning into adulthood? Our client in Bristol city is looking for a skilled Social Worker to join its dedicated Transitions Tea…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the South Community Team within Adult Social Care on a 3‑month contract with South Gloucestershire. This is a key frontline posi…
Est. 83,200 GBP
Job Title: Team Manager - Children’s ServicesLocation: Barnsley - Hybrid (minimum onsite presence required - 3 days)Pay Rate: £40 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is recruiting a skilled and experienced Team Ma…
Est. 65,000 GBP
Our client, based in Gloucestershire, is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Operations to join their Adult Social Care Leadership Team on a 6-month contract. This is a senior leadership opportunity at a pivotal time…
Est. 40,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Social Worker for its client's Adult Community Team at Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a compassionate and person-centred service that supports adults aged 18 and…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting an Adult's Social Worker to join its client’s Adult Safeguarding team, based in Gloucestershire. What will your responsibilities be? Complete complex MCA assessments and apply adult‑care le…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Adult Social Worker for its client's Adult, Care and Support Team in Cornwall. This is a dynamic role within Adult Social Care, requiring a confident practitioner with a strong understandin…
Est. 35,000 GBP
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Adult Social Worker for its client's Locality Team at Gloucestershire. Our Social Workers must be able to listen hard to the people of Gloucestershire, to understand what really matters and…