Social Worker Team Manager

Social Worker Team Manager | London, United Kingdom | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a respected organisation dedicated to empowering individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. This employer is known for its commitment to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment, and is seeking a Team Manager for their Domestic Abuse Service.

The Role

• Oversee the operational running and strategic direction of a family women's refuge.
• Provide line management, leadership, and development for the staff team.
• Ensure the safety, security, and maintenance of the refuge in line with Psychologically Informed Physical Environment (PIPE) standards.
• Manage day-to-day service delivery, including compliance with safeguarding protocols and facilitating service user transitions.
• Uphold an inclusive, anti-racist, and feminist approach, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support.
• Lead on contract adherence, quality assurance, and performance monitoring against KPIs.

What You'll Need

• A solid general education, ideally with Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English.
• Experience in supervising staff and delivering high-quality support to individuals with diverse needs.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment and management within domestic abuse contexts.
• Knowledge of welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
• Proven experience within domestic abuse services (community or refuge setting).
• A genuine occupational requirement to speak one or more South Asian languages in addition to English.

What's On Offer

• A pivotal role in a service that makes a significant difference in the lives of women and children.
• Opportunities for professional development, including a potential SafeLives Service Manager qualification.
• A supportive team environment with a focus on reflective practice and supervision.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and being a disability confident employer.

Apply via Haystack today!